USDA to reinstate July cattle report, other crop reports
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced it will reinstate several key data collection programs suspended last year due to budget constraints. Among these, the July [...]
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 [...]
Blanco CFB presents garden grant to local school district
Blanco County Farm Bureau President Don Casey recently presented a local school district with grant funding from Texas Farm Bureau’s [...]
TPWD details plans for hunter-harvested CWD sample collections
Texas hunters wishing to assist with the statewide chronic wasting disease (CWD) monitoring effort this fall can do so by [...]
Dr. Judd: Fall pasture can cause foundering
When you think of horses foundering, you think of them breaking into the feed room and eating an entire bag [...]
Will rain hurt the Plains cotton crop?
By Jessica Domel Field Editor Rain. It's a blessing for most Texans who now tire of ongoing drought-like conditions, but [...]
Drones may need to be registered
Use drones for fun? Or to scout crops and check on livestock? You may soon have to register the machines. [...]
Two-part workshop to help beginning, small farmers, ranchers, veterans
Whether you’re looking to start a farm or ranch, have a small farm or ranch or are a veteran considering [...]