Outstanding YF&R finalist: Colby and Ashley McClendon
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Colby and Ashley McClendon’s family has a rich history in farming and ranching, and today, they are building on that legacy by embracing innovation, sustainability and connecting their community [...]
Feral Hog Management Workshop set Jan. 29, Seymour
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) is offering landowners of Baylor County a Feral Hog Management Workshop Jan. 29 [...]
WA dairy found liable for pollution from manure
A U.S. federal court has ruled for the first time that manure from livestock facilities can be regulated as solid [...]
New standards to reduce Salmonella and Campylobacter in poultry
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) proposed new federal standards to reduce Salmonella and [...]
New ethanol production methods impact cattle feeders
As the U.S. corn-based ethanol industry makes continued advancements in technology, new production methods have had a direct impact on [...]
USDA backs dicamba herbicide for soybean and cotton
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has recently released its final Dicamba GE Crops Environmental Impact Statement, according to Farm [...]
More Texas export opportunities with new Cuba trade rules
Currently, Texas supplies limited export items to Cuba, including chicken quarters, corn and pork. Now, with additional market opportunities, more [...]
FSA livestock aid programs deadline Jan. 30
Farmers and ranchers must apply by Jan. 30 to receive disaster assistance related to livestock or grazing losses which occurred [...]
Cotton, grain symposium set Jan. 30, Corpus Christi
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Field Crop Symposium for Coastal Bend cotton and grain producers Jan. [...]