Researchers race to combat invasive rice delphacid pest
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Texas Rice Belt is facing a growing threat from the rice delphacid, an invasive pest with no proven method of control. Experts with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service [...]
Ag topics to be focus of Houston event
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Planning to plant hemp in Texas in 2020? Have questions about changes in farm bill [...]
Hunters reminded about proper deer carcass disposal
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds hunters to properly dispose of a deer carcass from harvested deer to [...]
Prairie View A&M to host feral hog control workshop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As the feral hog population continues to grow across the Lone Star State, more landowners [...]
Agencies partner on food waste reduction
Three federal agencies—the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—announced [...]
Denim mill finds new life in dairy industry
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor An old denim mill in Littlefield has been given new life, thanks to Continental Dairy [...]
Seed cotton eligible for ARC, PLC programs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After being largely left out of the 2014 Farm Bill, cotton growers are once again [...]
TAHC accepting nominations for areas with rural veterinary shortages
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is accepting nominations for geographic areas of Texas experiencing a shortage of veterinarians that [...]
County Farm Bureaus host ag networking night
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A recent night of networking in North Texas helped connect young farmers and ranchers with [...]