Five Texans appointed to serve on Cattlemen’s Beef Board
Five Texans are among the 36 representatives set to serve new terms on the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board (CBB). The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced David Henderson of Tennessee Colony, Amy Kirkland [...]
Field Crops Program set for June 12, Seguin
Corn, milo, wheat and cotton farmers of Guadalupe County are urged to attend Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife) Field [...]
Watch for new invasive bug: The bagrada bug
South Texas farmers are seeing yet another invasive pest, the bagrada bug, which can cause major crop damage, according to [...]
Texas floods mean greener pastures
The recent floods could help Texas cattle ranchers rebuild their herds and lower beef prices for consumers, according to The [...]
Flood assistance available for Texas farmers, ranchers
Texas farmers and ranchers impacted by recent flooding—the 35 trillion gallons of rainfall received in May—may be eligible for disaster [...]
May was Texas’ wettest month on record
The month of May has been the wettest month ever in Texas history, says the Texas A&M University’s Office of [...]
AgriLife: Most corn should fare well as fields dry out
The Texas corn crop should fare well, even with some yellowing from an abundance of rain, according to a Texas [...]
More counties added to governor’s disaster declaration
An additional 24 counties were added to Texas’ state disaster declaration, bringing the total number of counties to 94 as [...]
RCPP webinar set for June 4
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will host a Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) webinar [...]