Texas cattle herd grows slightly, U.S. numbers drop
By Julie Tomascik Editor The latest cattle inventory report shows the Texas cattle herd grew slightly since January 2024, but the overall U.S. herd remains near record low numbers. In Texas, there were 12.2 million [...]
Texas Agriculture Memorial Day recognized at Capitol
The inaugural ceremony of Texas Agriculture Memorial Day in Austin on Monday allowed Texans to honor the lives of farmers [...]
Larger beef supplies, weaker markets face ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor A young cow herd, a bright outlook and strong beef demand. Farmers and ranchers saddled [...]
Texas beef checkoff program begins third year
With two years under its belt, the Texas beef checkoff program began its third year of collections that fund programs [...]
CWD movement restrictions, check stations
By Shala Watson Staff Writer Deer season is off to a good start in Texas. The deer habitat is in [...]
Judge to allow federal access to private property along Red River
By Jessica Domel News Editor The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will soon have limited access to portions of Red [...]
Market opens for feral hog meat
Wildlife biologists are desperately searching for ways to control the spiraling numbers of feral hogs. They are prolific breeders that [...]
High tunnel vegetable project delivers inaugural crop
Supermarkets in the High Plains were looking for a steady and constant supply of high quality, locally grown tomatoes and [...]
Farmers borrowing more as farm income goes down
Farmers are borrowing more to pay bills, repayment rates are falling and the number of bankers requesting additional collateral is [...]