Apply for TWDB 2025 Texas Rain Catcher Award
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is accepting applications for the 2025 Texas Rain Catcher Award through June 30. The Texas Rain Catcher Award has recognized excellence in the application of rainwater harvesting systems in Texas [...]
‘Food Evolution’ film looks to change GMO conversation
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new documentary digs into the science surrounding the heated debate of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). [...]
TALL accepting applications for 2018 class
The Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership Program, also known as TALL, is now accepting applications for its new class beginning in [...]
Treasury Department drops potentially costly estate tax proposal
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The federal government is dropping a proposal that could have increased estate taxes on family-owned [...]
AgriLife discusses fumonisin contamination, possible avoidance practices
By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Texas A&M AgriLife officials are offering some best management practices for farmers to [...]
Panhandle farmers urged to take action if fumonisin suspected
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Panhandle farmers who suspect fumonisin, or mycotoxin, in their corn are urged to contact their [...]
Texas pumpkin harvest delayed by rains
This year’s Texas pumpkin crop is faring above average, but rains have delayed harvest. Farmers are hoping for drier weather [...]
State, national wheat production down
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Low commodity prices and disease concerns led to fewer acres of wheat in Texas and [...]
Goodlatte unveils plan for new ag guestworker program
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter There’s a new plan to replace the current agriculture guestworker program. Judiciary Committee Chair Bob [...]