Pasture, rangeland conditions show mixed bag across Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Drought conditions once again continue to impact much of the state’s pastures and winter forage, but some areas are experiencing increased soil moisture. Rain and snow across regions of [...]
Report: Texas to be drought-free by February
Good news, Texas. By the end of February, Texas is likely to be drought-free. That’s according to a new seasonal [...]
Threats to federal crop insurance loom
By Jessica Domel Field Editor A deal that was expected to save crop insurance programs from $3 billion in cuts [...]
Wet spring, fall prompts wheat planting issues in some areas of Texas
By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Mother Nature planted a wheat crop, and now producers want to know if it [...]
Cattle marketing, animal welfare to be featured at BIG Conference
By Blair Fannin Texas A&M AgriLife Cattle marketing options, animal welfare standards and herd restocking will be featured topics at [...]
Thanksgiving turkey preparation tips
With Thanksgiving just days away, many families across the United States are already preparing for the big day. For those [...]
‘Farmland’ movie lesson plans now available for teachers
To help engage high school students across the nation, the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) has released a set [...]
TWDB to open 2016 Funding Cycle for SWIFT on Dec. 1
By Kathleen Jackson Board Member, Texas Water Development Board Earlier this year, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved over [...]
Texas Farm Bureau announces Excellence in Agriculture finalists
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor For their dedication to Texas agriculture, local communities and their families, three couples have been [...]