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Pecan yields vary across Texas amid weather extremes

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Pecan growers across Texas are facing mixed outcomes for the 2024 season as unpredictable weather, including both drought and heavy rainfall, impacted orchards differently throughout the state. Some areas of [...]

RGV sugarcane yields down 25 percent due to drought

Last year’s drought is having a major impact on the Rio Grande Valley’s (RGV) sugarcane industry—the only sugar-producing region in [...]

AgriLife cautious about plant growth regulators for wheat

Plant growth regulators are nothing new for cotton farmers, but they are of recent interest to some wheat producers, who [...]

Rangeland prescribed burn training set for February and March

The Academy for Ranch Management will host two rangeland burning schools in February and March at the Texas A&M AgriLife [...]

CC conducting STAX/farm bill webinar for Southwest farmers on Dec. 18

The National Cotton Council will host a webinar for the Southwest region on Dec. 18 from 9-11 a.m. to provide [...]

Dairy MPP application deadline is Dec. 19

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended the application deadline for the dairy Margin Protection Program (MPP) until Friday, Dec. 19, [...]

Ag opportunities for veterans on RV2A website

With the number of U.S. farms declining and the average age of American farmers now at 58 years, the Department [...]

Boost in NAP coverage for fruit, vegetable and other specialty crop farmers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now offering greater protection with the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) for [...]

TWDB approves $63,053,374 for water projects

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved financial assistance for multiple water and wastewater projects around the state, according to [...]

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