Quail numbers significantly increase this year
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A favorable spring with mild temperatures and timely rains has pushed Texas quail populations to their strongest position since 2018. An increase in quail numbers means better hunting opportunities for [...]
Study reveals cost of ending world hunger
According to a new report, eliminating world hunger by 2030 will require an additional $160 annually for each person living [...]
Chronic Wasting Disease detected in Medina County
In Medina County, a two-year-old white-tailed deer in a deer breeding facility was confirmed positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). [...]
PEDv may be linked to feed ingredients
Research on Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv) shows it can be transmitted through feed, and the survivability of the virus [...]
Two cases of eastern equine encephalitis diagnosed in Texas
The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory in College Station Eastern confirmed cases of equine encephalitis (EEE) in two East [...]
Western producers experiencing vesicular stomatitis in cattle
According to Drovers Cattle Network, veterinarians and producers should be on the lookout for signs of vesicular stomatitis (VS), which [...]
31 counties eligible for CTAP in 2015
The Cotton Transition Assistance Program (CTAP) will be available for 31 Southwestern counties in 2015, comprised of 18 Texas counties, [...]
Elgin to host beef cattle management program July 30
A Beef Cattle Management Series presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in Travis and Bastrop counties is set [...]
USDA prepares for return of avian flu
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) chief veterinarian, Dr. John Clifford, said the agency is preparing for the likelihood the [...]