Workshops set to help RGV farmers with water treaty grant applications
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will host three workshops to help farmers who need additional support to complete their 1944 Water Treaty Grant application. Grant applications opened in early April for the $280 million [...]
Watch for fraud, scams in wake of Hurricane Harvey
By Paul Schattenberg AgriLife Today Texans affected by Hurricane Harvey should be aware of unscrupulous people who may try to [...]
AFBF submits GMO labeling comments
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently submitted comments to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on the National Bioengineered [...]
Animal Supply Points set up for Harvey assistance
By Julie Tomascik Editor A large part of the Lone Star State was devastated by Hurricane Harvey late last week. [...]
Ranchers help save horses from rising flood waters
By Shala Watson Communications Specialist Many farmers and ranchers across Texas are coming together to provide shelter for horses and [...]
Dow, DuPont merger finalized
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter By the end of business on Thursday, Aug. 31, Dow Chemical Company and DuPont will [...]
Harvey tosses near-record cotton crop across landscape
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter It was supposed to be the largest cotton crop in 11 years. Now, it sits [...]
Additional farmer protection turns law Sept. 1
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor A new law that goes into effect Sept. 1 could provide Texas farmers with additional [...]
Hurricane Harvey threatens commodity exports
The total agricultural impact that Hurricane Harvey will have on shipments of the top U.S. crops through ports in Houston [...]