New online rangeland ecology course available
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Understanding how to care for rangelands is vital for landowners and natural resource professionals, and a new course from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension aims to help. The free, online course, [...]
Legislation introduced to raise CCC borrowing cap
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) may soon be receiving a boost to its borrowing cap, [...]
AgriLife Extension to begin hemp variety trials
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will begin growth trials this spring to determine the viability [...]
USMCA scheduled to enter into force on July 1
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Trump administration recently notified Congress it will move forward with enforcing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement [...]
Hay season gets underway across much of Texas
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The start of hay season had a short delay but is now gearing up to [...]
Texas Beef Council connects with consumers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter While Texans shelter at home during the coronavirus pandemic, the Texas Beef Council is reaching [...]
Ongoing disaster assistance program signup
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has started making payments through the Wildfire and Hurricane Indemnity Program–Plus (WHIP+) to farmers [...]
Global pandemic plows through Texas agriculture
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has altered every aspect of the American economy, including agriculture. Volatile [...]
More Texas Panhandle farmers turning to wheatlage
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In the Texas Panhandle region of the High Plains, wheat farmers have more than one [...]