House Ag approves updates, reauthorization to Grain Standards Act
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Congress has taken steps to ensure key provisions in the act that provides procedures for grain inspections and weighing, the U.S. Grains Standards Act, do not expire in a few [...]
AgriLife: Find more water through landscaping
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Widespread drought conditions impact the Lone Star State, but a Texas A&M AgriLife Research environmental [...]
USDA designates 60 Texas counties for disaster aid
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 60 counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas due to losses [...]
Texas wheat crop to suffer from drought, despite recent rains
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Wheat is expected to see reduced yields this season, despite recent rains, according to Texas [...]
Tractor, combine sales report shows mixed numbers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The latest U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Sales Report showed mixed sales for farm equipment. [...]
Perdue testifies before Senate on infrastructure proposal
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue testified Wednesday before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, [...]
Farmers talk food, agriculture at SXSW
By Julie Tomascik Editor Downtown Austin is a hub of food and culture. During South by Southwest (SXSW), it’s even [...]
New ELD waiver announced for ag haulers
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced yesterday an additional 90-day [...]
Settlement reached in nationwide corn class action lawsuit
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A $1.5 billion settlement was reached this week in a nationwide class-action lawsuit between farmers, [...]