TAHC, Texas A&M receive $1.29 million for animal disease response
Six projects in Texas were awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). Five of the projects were submitted by Texas A&M University, and one project [...]
AgriLife: Harvest manure earlier than normal
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Feedyard managers should begin harvesting their spring manure earlier than normal, according to a Texas [...]
China at center of global rice trade
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist China has quickly become the top producer, consumer, stockholder and importer of rice, according to [...]
Cotton gins see increased production numbers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Cotton ginners in the Panhandle are working overtime this season, as numbers continue to rise [...]
‘Our Food’ campaign initiates dialogue about ag
By Julie Tomascik Editor Food—it’s a shared connection between consumers and agriculture. That common ground was the idea behind a [...]
Japan to reduce tariffs on frozen American beef
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After eight months, Japanese officials will once again lower the tariff they levied on frozen [...]
Home irrigation repairs could help save money
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Repairing and maintaining irrigation systems could save home and business owners time and money, according [...]
USDA NIFA to support college ag programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced funding is available to support research, [...]
Skin cancer a concern among farmers, ranchers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist As farmers and ranchers continue to check their livestock, crops and equipment, one dermatologist stresses [...]