Texas watermelon growers report good yields, high quality
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas watermelon growers are reporting good yields and high quality for the summertime-favorite melon, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. “Overall, we’re seeing more pounds per acre [...]
Japan, China, USMCA represent important U.S. export markets
Trade negotiations by the U.S. offer hope of improved export market access, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF). [...]
VSV quarantines may restrict interstate movement of horses
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texans who plan to travel out-of-state with their horses are encouraged to first check with [...]
Wildfire preparedness publications available
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist As wildfire season begins to pick up, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is giving homeowners [...]
Wine grape yields down, quality exceptional
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas wine grape vineyards have had a challenging year, but consumers could be in for [...]
Nematode-resistant cotton varieties in trial stages
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Cotton growers may soon have an additional tool in the fight against nematodes. PhytoGen is [...]
Horse fly population up in Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Horse flies have been a major problem for Texas livestock this year, according to a [...]
Timber theft a growing concern for East Texas
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor On the surface, timber theft sounds like a made-up problem. But it happens often, Texas [...]
Cruz visits Waco to garner support for USMCA
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers, ranchers and local business leaders gathered at the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Conference and [...]