Helpful tips to prevent snake encounters this spring
By Shelby Shank Field Editor With warmer temperatures on the horizon, snakes are becoming more active across Texas, increasing the chances of human encounters. Experts advise residents to take precautions to minimize negative interactions with [...]
Texas family cultivates Christmas cheer by growing poinsettias
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Their vibrant appearance and seasonal timing make poinsettias special and beloved during the holiday [...]
Drought, other factors limit pheasant production
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Pheasant hunting season opens in 37 Texas counties on Saturday, and the Texas Parks and [...]
Farmers can respond to irrigation, water management survey
The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) mailed survey codes to a selected sample of irrigators across the 50 states [...]
U.S. Senate Ag Committee discusses AI, precision technology
By Julie Tomascik Editor Precision agriculture, including artificial intelligence (AI), was the topic of a recent U.S. Senate Ag Committee [...]
Potential fishing regulation changes proposed
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To support spotted seatrout populations as they continue to recover from a freeze in 2021, [...]
Students learn ‘paw’some lessons about farm dogs
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Students across the state saw a working farm dog in action through Texas Farm Bureau’s [...]
Fifth graders learn about agriculture through hands-on activities
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Over 300 fifth graders from Pine Tree Middle School know more about agriculture thanks to [...]
Fall brings greener pastures, another hay cutting
By Shelby Shank Field Editor It’s November, and farmers and ranchers are cutting hay. After an exceptionally dry summer, the [...]