Texas expects dry, challenging spring
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Drought conditions will likely strengthen this spring as Texas faces rising temperatures and below-average precipitation, according to the latest outlook from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). “We're already [...]
Texas Agriculture Memorial Day honors farmers, ranchers
The second annual Texas Agriculture Memorial Day on Nov. 21 remembered the lives and honored the sacrifices of Texas farmers [...]
Electronic Logging Device rule delayed 90 days for ag commodities
After five years of concern, agricultural truckers moving livestock, live fish and insects received the kind of waiver on the [...]
Texas, Oklahoma farmers, ranchers hiring more
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Farm and ranch workers across Texas and Oklahoma were in greater demand this quarter and [...]
Beef cattle course set for January in San Antonio
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee will present the 2018 Beef Cattle [...]
Applications available for conservation easement program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement [...]
Three Texas veterinarians receive VMLRP award
Regions all across the U.S. are struggling to meet the demand for food animal veterinarians due to widespread shortages. The [...]
U.S. ag exports hit third highest level on record
U.S. agricultural exports totaled $140.5 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, climbing nearly $10.9 billion from the previous year to [...]
House passes tax reform legislation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Cheers were heard across the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday as Republicans [...]