Clean fuel tax credits out of reach for many farmers
Sustainable aviation fuel and clean fuel production tax credits have the potential to benefit farmers while lowering America’s carbon emissions, but shortcomings in the provisions could put the benefits out of reach for many farmers [...]
Drought should be less severe in next 20 to 30 years
The good news is the Texas drought should lessen over the next 20 to 30 years. The bad news is, [...]
McDonald’s to curtail antibiotic use
McDonald’s has announced a plan to source poultry raised without antibiotics important to human medicine, according to Drovers CattleNetwork. The [...]
Grape growing workshop set in Denison
People new to grape growing or considering planting a commercial vineyard are encouraged to attend the Prospective Winegrower Workshop March [...]
Sheep, lamb numbers up nationwide
For the first time in 10 years, the U.S. sheep sector experienced a year-over-year increase in sheep and lamb numbers. [...]
TWDB releases drought report, summer rainfall outlook
Drought conditions, although much improved from last year, are still a concern for the Lone Star State. The Texas Water [...]
TFB offers opportunities for youth
A strong Texas demands strong guidance. To help Texas youth gain in-depth knowledge of free enterprise, leadership and citizenship, Texas [...]
Good cattle prices expected for 2015
LSU AgCenter beef cattle economist Ross Pruitt gives cattle producers a thumbs-up, saying “cattle prices should remain strong for 2015, [...]
Strawberry Field Day set for March 5, Weslaco
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host a Strawberry Field Day–beginning with strawberry research and following with a [...]