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Rains help Texas pecan growers recover from drought

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas pecan growers should see improved production this year, thanks to rainfall across much of the state. “Agriculture is so deeply tied into the weather, but this year all [...]

TWDB approves $39,297,597 for water projects

The multi-year drought in Texas has water supply facilities across the Lone Star State at record lows. The Texas Water [...]

WTO rules with Canada and Mexico on COOL

In the ongoing debate of the U.S. mandatory Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) law, the World Trade Organization (WTO) recently ruled in [...]

Expansion set for the ‘Mushroom Capital of Texas’

Monterey Mushrooms, Inc. is a sprawling mushroom-growing facility in Madisonville and is Texas’ largest mushroom producer. Next year, it will [...]

Aquaponics is new, intensified farming

Dr. Joe Masabni, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s vegetable specialist, recently demonstrated a small-scale aquaponics system—a relatively new way of [...]

Lost Water Conference set for Oct. 30, San Antonio

Municipal water utilities and other water suppliers in the Edwards Aquifer region are urged to attend the Lost Water Conference [...]

BQA certification free through Oct. 31

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI) is working with the Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program to provide more cattle producers and [...]

Anthrax case confirmed in Jim Wells County

The first case of anthrax in a cow this year has been confirmed in Jim Wells County at a ranch [...]

WTO rules in favor of U.S. in ag trade dispute

U.S. farmers and ranchers won an important trade advantage, as the World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled in favor of the [...]

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