Krenek family harvests hurricane-damaged corn crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Hurricanes are a part of farming along the Texas coast. Just ask the Krenek family, who faced a tough corn harvest after Hurricane Beryl swept through in early July. [...]
For most Texas pecans, Hurricane Patricia was the perfect storm
By Robert Burns Texas A&M AgriLife Heavy rains in many parts of the state may have damaged some crops, but [...]
Outlook promising for Texas deer season
Hunters should expect the 2015-16 Texas white-tailed deer season to be one of the best in years as timely rainfall [...]
Confusing IARC report claims processed meats could cause cancer
The internet is abuzz about a new report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) that claims processed [...]
ARC/PLC payments going out soon
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency (USDA FSA) has begun processing payments for farmers who signed up for [...]
TFB Discussion Meet deadline approaches
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members have just a few short days left to apply for this year’s Discussion Meet contest. [...]
Texas voters to decide fate of hunting, fishing amendment
Early voting is underway for the Nov. 3 General Election. On the ballot is a constitutional amendment regarding the right [...]
AgriLife to host free soil webinar
To help Texans better understand the land beneath them, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a free webinar [...]
Weekend rains help state lakes, keep farmers out of fields
Much of the Lone Star State received some much-needed rain late last week and through the weekend. The rainfall helped [...]