Texas farmer highlights economic pressures in agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor Rising input costs, falling commodity prices and economic uncertainty threaten the livelihoods of family farmers and ranchers. That’s the message Alisha Schwertner, a Texas farmer, shared before the House Agriculture Committee [...]
Dispelling veterinary vaccine myths
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Just as there are myths about vaccinations when it comes to humans, there are plenty [...]
Researchers test chemigation to battle sugarcane aphids
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Specialists with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service are researching the use of chemigation as a [...]
First look at 2018 acreage estimates, crop outlook
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Preliminary supply, demand and price outlooks were released following a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
USDA announces opioid resource website
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a website focused on delivering resources to help [...]
NCGA urges farmers to plant refuge
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Farmers are being urged by the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) to plant a refuge [...]
RACE results released for High Plains, Rolling Plains
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agronomists have released the results of the 2017 Replicated Agronomic [...]
Hay scam strikes again
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers and ranchers are urged to be cautious of scams, especially hay scams during this [...]
NWTF making noise in San Antonio
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager The sounds of turkey calls are echoing on the grounds of the San [...]