Statewide deer carcass disposal regulations approved
Statewide deer carcass disposal regulations were adopted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission last month. They will go into effect for the upcoming hunting season. Commission officials said the regulations are an effort to [...]
Latest TWDB drought report: Conditions persist with reservoirs at 63 percent full
The Oct. 13 Texas Water Development Board’s (TWDB) drought report described that 49 percent of the Lone Star State is [...]
Declining commodity prices could undermine Texas land values
The recent falloff of commodity prices, combined with potential for rising interest rates, could trigger a decline in agricultural land [...]
Can genetic information improve cattle feedlot profitability?
In a recent Oklahoma State University study, researchers explored the use of genetic market panels to help improve profitability at [...]
Private Land Stewardship Field Day set for Nov. 5, Coryell County
A multi-county Private Land Stewardship Field Day is set for Nov. 5 at two sites in Coryell County. The field [...]
Dairy industry expands in the Texas Panhandle
The Texas dairy industry is enjoying a growth spurt, particularly in the Texas Panhandle, despite drought conditions over the past [...]
TAHC asserts temporary cattle fever quarantine: Cameron County
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has established a new temporary [...]
New ‘Top Dollar Angus’ program
The new Top Dollar Angus program aims to provide a link between ranchers and cattle feeders. The program is for [...]
Lower Rio Grande Valley soil testing campaign runs through February
The Lower Rio Grande Valley annual soil testing campaign will run through Feb. 28, offered free by the Texas A&M [...]