Zachary Mengers continues his family’s farming legacy
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Fifth-generation farmer Zachary Mengers is continuing his family’s legacy in Tynan. His family began farming in Bee County in 1911 when they immigrated from Germany. Since then, the farm [...]
Spray boxes in use for fever tick eradication
By Julie Tomascik Editor Spray boxes are back in action after being temporarily sidelined last month in the ongoing fight [...]
Cotton celebrated at Texas Tech football game
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Cotton took center stage on Saturday, Sept. 15, as the Texas Tech Red Raiders and [...]
Beef Loving Texans releases BBQuest video series
Beef Loving Texans recently premiered BBQuest, a documentary-style, episodic video series that visits barbecue joints in Texas and uncovers secret [...]
Drought, rains hurt Texas cotton
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter While recent rainfall has led to strung out cotton with sprouting in some parts of [...]
Another record corn crop?
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter American farmers could produce the second largest corn crop on record if the U.S. Department [...]
Oh SOY! USDA predicts record-breaking crop
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. soybean growers could break “a record on top of a record” if the U.S. [...]
WOTUS blocked in Texas, two other states
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A federal judge in Texas blocked implementation of the Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule [...]
Young farmers, ranchers get a look at East Texas ag
By Julie Tomascik Editor High cotton, tall timber and the state’s working prison farms were part of the 2018 Young [...]