USDA announces crop insurance changes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the implementation of changes to the federal crop insurance programs following the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The changes include expanding benefits for beginning [...]
Drought conditions increase across the state
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas drought conditions have intensified over the previous week, according to a report published by [...]
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 [...]