Upcoming cattle reports will paint clearer picture of market trends
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will soon publish its latest cattle reports that provide information on the total cattle inventory in the U.S. and each state, cattle on feed and cold storage inventory. [...]
TWDB offers agricultural water conservation grants
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2018 [...]
USDA: WHO antibiotic guidelines not supported by sound science
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s acting chief scientist is speaking out on a recent report [...]
Calf market trends, forage production highlight cow-calf clinic
By Blair Fannin AgriLife Today Beef cattle producers from throughout the South Central Texas region learned more about raising calves [...]
Farmers ‘keep the stubble’ during No-Till November
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and its partners encourage farmers to “keep the stubble” [...]
Texas soybean, peanut, cotton production up
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Farmers in Texas produced less corn and sorghum this year, according to a new report [...]
Senate GOP tax plan promises more deductions for estate tax
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Senate Republicans unveiled their plan for tax reform last Thursday. It promises bigger paychecks for [...]
Gary Six appointed as state executive director for Texas FSA
The Trump administration appointed Gary Six as the new state executive director in Texas for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s [...]
Biotech regulations on hold
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is no longer moving forward with a set of [...]