Dora named winner for TFB’s AgVentures challenge
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Ava Grace Dora’s idea, LickMate Trio, earned her the top award in Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) AgVentures Challenge: Pitch It, Market It, Sell It state contest. Dora, a senior [...]
Pineywoods Cattle Congress set for April 17, San Augustine County
The Pineywoods Cattle Congress will be held April 17 in San Augustine County to address strategies on the new economics [...]
Proposal redefines ‘retail food establishment’
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule that would relax registration requirements for some establishments, such as [...]
Trans-Pecos land use changes seminar set for April 30, Alpine
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will co-host the “Going, Going…Gone?: Changing Land Use in the Trans-Pecos and Its [...]
Final WOTUS rule sent for review
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent its Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule to the Office of [...]
Two fly control options for beef cattle
Economic losses in beef herds occur when horn fly numbers exceed 150 flies per animal. Therefore, it is necessary to [...]
Global food prices lowest in 5 years
Global food prices are the lowest in five years, reports The Des Moines Register. The United Nations (U.N.) Food and [...]
Irrigation classes set for April, El Paso
Texas A&M School of Irrigation, in cooperation with El Paso Water Utilities and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension (AgriLife), will conduct [...]
Vietnam rids age restrictions on U.S. beef imports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) recently announced that Vietnam has removed all [...]