El Niño nor La Niña likely to impact Texas this summer
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After a weak and short-lived La Niña, we have moved back to a neutral weather pattern, and it looks like that may continue through the rest of the year. [...]
Farmers, ranchers need permanent fix for estate tax
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act included an estate tax exemption that covers transfer of assets up to $11.58 million. [...]
Krause is #stillfarming in Karnes County
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic caused changes both small and large, direct and indirect, across Texas [...]
Ag CEO Council releases presidential campaign briefing
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A whitepaper from the Agriculture CEO Council provided to both presidential candidates attempts to explain [...]
Legislation provides flexibility for hauling ag commodities
The newly introduced Haulers of Agriculture and Livestock Safety (HAULS) Act of 2020 would help accommodate the seasonal spikes in [...]
Pandemic brings new attention to beef cattle industry
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted issues within the beef cattle industry, and Congress introduced several bills [...]
Windbreaks have variety of uses in rural, urban settings
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Windbreaks are common across rural Texas, where the dense foliage surrounding homes and fields is [...]
Quail forecast points to best prospects in South Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Some Texas hunters may have to work a bit harder to bag a quail this [...]
A disappointing year for LRGV cotton farmers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A tough start to 2020 for Lower Rio Grande Valley (LRGV) cotton farmers progressively worsened [...]