Ultra-low gossypol cottonseed moves toward commercial use
A groundbreaking milestone has been reached in a decades-long effort to transform cottonseed into a viable global food ingredient. Through a new agreement between the Texas A&M University System and Uzbekistan’s Center of Genomics [...]
Lawmakers support hours of service waiver
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Citing concerns for the welfare of livestock and the health of the agricultural industry, a [...]
Rice gene could help fight issues with drought, flooding
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist New research could help Texas rice growers deal with inconsistent weather patterns. A recent study [...]
FDA steps up romaine lettuce surveillance
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has linked a deadly E. coli outbreak to an [...]
Texas Farm Bureau continues to grow
By Russell Boening Texas Farm Bureau President Another membership year has come and gone, and we have once again achieved [...]
Ag groups stress need for farm bill completion
Warning the financial security of America’s farmers and ranchers is in jeopardy, 16 agricultural organizations, including the American Farm Bureau [...]
Rains help drought, delay harvest across state
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Recent rains and flooding have flipped the script on drought conditions, leaving Texas facing a [...]
Deer season to open with varying expectations
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Greener pastures and possibly fewer deer. That’s what Texas hunters can expect to see when [...]
Verdict accepted in Roundup trial
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The California school groundskeeper who sued Monsanto Company alleging their glyphosate-based herbicides Roundup and RangerPro [...]