Farmers, ranchers make up less than 6% of Congress
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Only 31 of the 535 members of the U.S. 118th Congress spend time outside of the nation’s capital farming or ranching, according to a report published earlier this year. [...]
‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule stayed
The state’s largest farm organization is very pleased by a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth [...]
Dr. Judd: Work with veterinarian to treat obese horses
Excessive body weight, or obesity, is a common problem in many animals today. Dr. Bob Judd, host of Texas Vet [...]
Trees across Texas
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Texas A&M Forest Service, 4-H members across Texas will plant trees in almost [...]
New tool makes cover crop selection easier
Finding the perfect cover crop has just gotten a whole lot easier. A new tool from the U.S. Department of [...]
Texas families flock to family maze, farm attractions
By Jessica Domel Field Editor Pig races, jumping pillows and an 80-foot slide, oh my! There's plenty of fun and [...]
USDA: Texas cotton, beef, poultry, wheat to benefit from TPP
A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) delves deeper into how the newly-concluded Trans-Pacific [...]
Spring, summer rains lead to productive Panhandle sorghum harvest
By Jessica Domel Field Editor There's good news for sorghum lovers and Celiac disease sufferers everywhere. This year's grain sorghum [...]
American drivers paying less for gas
Ample gasoline supplies and cheaper crude oil have led to lower prices at the pump this time of year. Americans [...]