U.S. Senate bill aims to increase access to veterinary care
Attention has been called to the critical shortage of rural veterinarians by two U.S. senators. U.S. Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), introduced the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act last month. The legislation [...]
6666 Ranch receives environmental stewardship award
The 6666 Ranch in Guthrie has received one of seven regional Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) awards and will be [...]
Pond management workshop set for Aug. 7, Hondo
A Pond Management Workshop will be held Aug. 7 in Hondo. The workshop, which will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., [...]
Texas Corn Producers to host advanced agricultural training
Interested in learning how to better manage your farm? Texas Corn Producers is launching a new training program for agricultural [...]
Winter wheat training set for Aug. 14, Overton
Texas A&M AgriLife will host a training Aug. 14 in Overton, titled “Winter Pastures for Central and East Texas.” Presentations [...]
Senate committee to move two-year extension of tax benefits
A Senate committee is set to move a two-year extension of popular tax benefits, including wind power and biofuel credits [...]
Cattle ranchers should be on the lookout for heat stress
With the rise in heat and humidity, cattle producers should be watching for signs of heat stress in cattle, Brownfield [...]
CRP enrollment begins Sept. 1
Beginning Sept. 1, farmers and ranchers interested in enrolling their working grasslands in the voluntary Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) may [...]
98 percent of producers certify conservation compliance
According to USDA, more than 98 percent of producers have met the requirement to certify conservation compliance and will qualify [...]