Texas Farm Bureau urges lawmakers to act as screwworm threat intensifies
By Julie Tomascik Editor New World screwworm cases are surging just south of the Texas-Mexico border, and ranchers say the clock is ticking to prevent a reinfestation that could devastate Texas livestock production and cost [...]
Coastal Bend cotton farmers faced tough year
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farmers in the Coastal Bend of Texas faced a series of challenges that affected their [...]
Fall turkey season prospects look good in Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The fall turkey hunting season in Texas should be a good one, according to Jason [...]
Redistricting top focus of third special legislative session
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The 87th Texas Legislature adjourned on May 31, but unfinished business prompted a series of [...]
Heavy summer rains left South Texas grain sorghum saturated
By Julie Tomascik Editor Too much of a good thing? That summarizes this year’s summer rainfall for some South Texas [...]
Lesser-known species still offer attractive hunts for Texans
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The word “hunting” usually evokes crisp fall mornings spent huddled in a deer blind or [...]
Phase one agreement with China boosts U.S. exports
The latest trade numbers show strong U.S. agricultural exports, with a significant increase in exports to China. "We're in the [...]
NRCS announces new EQIP funding deadlines
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) funding [...]
COVID virus found in deer, recommendations for hunters
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) earlier this month confirmed COVID was found in wild, [...]