Water costs drive changes for young Texas rice farmer
By Shelby Shank Field Editor As soon as Dillon Berglund could walk, he was in the rice fields with his dad. “There were times I’d fall in the mud, and he’d have to go [...]
Congressman visits Denton County farm to discuss agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A farm tour and conversation with farmers and ranchers gave U.S. Rep. Brandon Gill a [...]
Legacy in the vines: Family farm blends innovation with tradition
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Farmhouse Vineyards in Brownfield is a family affair. It’s owned and operated by siblings [...]
Fertilizer prices on the rise for farmers, ranchers
Fertilizer costs remain a major concern as global trade disruptions and higher energy prices fuel fresh volatility for farmers [...]
USDA to provide $1 billion in disaster relief for livestock producers
Eligible livestock producers can sign up for disaster recovery assistance through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Emergency Livestock Relief [...]
Screwworm cases on the rise in Mexico, U.S. concerns grow
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cases of New World screwworm in Mexico continue to increase. Mexico has recorded 5,920 cases [...]
Central Texas farmers see record corn yields amid market pressures
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Timely rains and cooler summer temperatures pushed Central Texas corn yields higher than farmers [...]
U.S. House passes Grain Standards Reauthorization Act
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bill that would reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act, which provides procedures for grain [...]
Livestock prices push farm income forecast higher
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) raised its forecast for 2025 net farm income [...]