Texas ranchers weather winter storm
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist It wasn’t as severe as Winter Storm Uri, but this year’s cold blast still brought challenges for Texas farmers and ranchers. Below-freezing temperatures lingered for multiple days, creating difficult conditions [...]
Farmers have new option for corn rootworm control
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Damaging corn rootworms are an issue in many parts of Texas, causing thousands of dollars [...]
Declining water sources focus of virtual summit
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Almost a year after the originally scheduled in-person event was cancelled by the ongoing COVID-19 [...]
February is Lamb Lovers Month
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor It may be the shortest month of the year, but February holds its own when [...]
New product helps unlock nitrogen for corn crops
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Nitrogen-use efficiency is one piece of the crop input puzzle corn farmers must put together [...]
Feral hog control up for discussion in Texas Legislature
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The feral hog population in Texas has exploded in recent years, with no sign of [...]
Robust US beef exports may trigger Japanese tariffs
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Japan has been importing so much U.S. beef, it may become a case of “too [...]
PVAMU grant helps preserve Black-owned forestland
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In the southeastern U.S., the loss of historic Black family land is endemic. According to [...]
TFB, county Farm Bureaus donate to local communities
By Julie Tomascik Editor The impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic are felt in local communities across the Lone Star [...]