Strong demand, high cattle prices to continue for ranchers
Ranchers can expect strong demand and historically high prices to continue this year, according to CattleFax analysts. With a tighter cattle supply following years of herd contraction, analysts forecast record-breaking prices across all segments [...]
USDA publishes long-awaited final GIPSA rule
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) published the long-awaited Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) rule on Wednesday. The [...]
USDA surveying cattle operations
Will the U.S. beef cow inventory continue to increase or have prices and weather played enough of a role this [...]
Lynn-Garza County Farm Bureau named ‘Most Outstanding’
Dedication to community, education and agriculture has earned the Lynn-Garza County Farm Bureau one of the most coveted awards presented [...]
Texas gives U.S. rice plantings a boost
U.S. growers produced the second largest rice crop on record in 2016 after a 22 percent increase in planted acreage [...]
Save with Grainger member benefit
By Shala Watson Staff Writer The water line needs fixing. Fences need mending. And tools need replacing. The list of [...]
Survey shows low number of students interested in ag careers
Jobs within agriculture are abundant, according to USDA data, but high school and college students do not have high interest [...]
Additional Zika cases found in South Texas
Enhanced surveillance and investigation in South Texas led to the identification of four additional cases of suspected locally-transmitted Zika virus [...]
Eminent domain unlocks private property in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Texas property owners face an unbalanced set of laws in the eminent domain process. And [...]