Cattle on Feed report for March hints at herd expansion
After several years of contraction, there may be some indicators that the U.S. cattle herd is rebounding. Bernt Nelson, an economist for the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), said the March 1 Cattle on Feed [...]
TPWD sets CWD sample collector trainings
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD), Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service have partnered [...]
Non-irrigated land rents higher in Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Farmers across most of Texas are paying more to lease non-irrigated farmland. The price per [...]
Houston County rancher coordinates hay donation efforts
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist Since Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas last month, hundreds of farmers and ranchers have [...]
Hay from the heart
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Most of them have never met. Some never will. But that didn’t stop a group [...]
Free private water well testing for hurricane-affected areas
Experts are reminding private well owners in areas affected by Hurricane Harvey to get their well water tested. “You should [...]
Coastal county Farm Bureau donates $10,000 to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Another group of farmers and ranchers is stepping up to the plate to help those [...]
Annual Celebrate Cotton game set for Saturday
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist This weekend, Texas Tech University will hold its sixth annual Celebrate Cotton football game in [...]
Anderson County farmers, ranchers help out after Harvey
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter When Hurricane Harvey forced the cancellation of their weekend plans, a group of young farmers [...]