TPWD quail surveys report quality hunting season ahead
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Good habitat conditions and timely rainfall have raised expectations for bobwhite and scaled quail hunters heading into the 2025 season. Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) officials are optimistic, citing [...]
DOJ subpoenas four largest meat packers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is formally investigating antitrust violations among the four largest [...]
Sugarcane aphid populations rise in RGV sorghum
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Rio Grande Valley farmers are advised to be on the lookout for sugarcane aphid activity. [...]
Texas leads nation in enrolled Conservation Reserve Program acres
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) offered a general Conservation Reserve [...]
Young Texas farmers purchase self-propelled baler
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A self-propelled baler is how a young Texas couple hopes to help keep their operation [...]
Texas hunting, fishing dates released for 2020-21
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved changes to the 2020-21 Texas hunting and fishing [...]
USDA issues first CFAP payments to farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) approved more than [...]
Court vacates three dicamba registrations
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals pulled the registration of three dicamba herbicides after [...]
Legislative fix brings flexibility to PPP
Changes recently passed by the House and Senate to the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck (SBA) Protection Program (PPP) offers farmers [...]