Students took a bite out of agriculture at Lampasas County Farm Bureau Ag Day
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A hamburger may seem simple, but for Lampasas County students, it became a lesson in food and the farmers behind it. Lampasas County Farm Bureau highlighted the anatomy of a [...]
USDA issues payments to Texas farmers
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting State Executive Director in Texas Erasmo (Eddie) Trevino announced that about 81,000 Texas farms [...]
Great grains cause temporary storage shortage
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A record corn crop meant harvest and storage delays for some farmers in North and [...]
Is there a solution to Texas’ feral hog problem?
By Julie Tomascik Editor Damaging and destructive—feral hogs continue to wreak havoc on Texas farms and ranches. Conventional methods help [...]
Texas citrus growers fighting theft
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist The Rio Grande Valley citrus crop looks good in both size and quality, according to [...]
Texas cotton gins busy with state’s crop
Texas cotton gins are busy processing the state’s cotton crop, with some gins still dealing with wet modules from Hurricane [...]
Deer hunters reminded of fever tick quarantine zone
By Julie Tomascik Editor Concerns of spreading fever ticks have state officials urging hunters in South Texas to be vigilant [...]
Seven constitutional amendments on November ballot
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas voters will decide the fate of seven constitutional amendments. “The future of Texas is [...]
Beef is back for dinner
By Julie Tomascik Editor Beef is back for dinner, thanks to millennials. The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is bringing [...]