Helpful tips to prevent snake encounters this spring
By Shelby Shank Field Editor With warmer temperatures on the horizon, snakes are becoming more active across Texas, increasing the chances of human encounters. Experts advise residents to take precautions to minimize negative interactions with [...]
New CWD cases discovered at captive deer breeding facilities
Two new cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Texas captive deer, including the first confirmed from a live test [...]
Upcoming seminar to focus on rural land loss
From 2007-2012, Texas saw a net loss of nearly 1.1 million acres of privately-owned farms, ranches and forests. The Texas [...]
AFBF: Row crop outlook bearish
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Prospective Plantings Report released yesterday suggests low prices for corn and rice will continue, extending [...]
Youth conference grows leadership skills, patriotism
By Shala Watson Public Relations Intern Future success and growth of the Lone Star State and agriculture depend on the [...]
Dr. Judd: Managing separation anxiety in your dog
Constant barking, inappropriate urination and destruction of property are just three symptoms of a common canine behavioral problem–separation anxiety. “It’s [...]
Congressman Thornberry, land office contribute to Red River lawsuit
A lawsuit filed on behalf of Red River landowners against the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) continues to gain [...]
Deer hunting regulation changes approved
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted changes for deer hunting in the 2016-2017 season. The new regulations include expanding [...]
Dr. Judd: Are there fly-resistant cattle?
As temperatures rise across Texas, the number of flies buzzing around livestock has also increased. While each rancher has his/her [...]