TPWD forecasts strong season for white-tailed deer hunting
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hunters should have ample opportunities to harvest quality bucks this fall thanks to excellent habitat conditions in the spring. “It is set up to be a great season for hunters [...]
Putin orders import ban on U.S. foods, EU fruit and vegetables
Countering the U.S. sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis, Russia President Vladimir Putin banned all food from the United [...]
Outstanding soybean yields in South Texas
South Texas is harvesting the first 2014 U.S. soybean crop, reports Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. They also say more [...]
USDA urges cattle ranchers to apply for federal disaster programs
At the 60th Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course, coordinated by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) and the [...]
Congress approves Highway Trust Fund through May 2015
Without an agreement by Congress on the United States Highway Trust Fund, which was set to expire on Sept. 30, [...]
USDA issues final rule in BioPreferred program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a final rule in its BioPreferred program, removing restrictions on mature market [...]
AgriLife study finds LEPA an efficient irrigation system
Many farmers need irrigation systems to grow their crops, especially during these hot, windy days and the continued drought. Texas [...]
Texas A&M and FAO collaborate to fight world hunger
Texas A&M AgriLife Research (AgriLife) on behalf of Texas A&M University System signed an agreement with the Food and Agriculture [...]
FDA gluten-free label requirements in effect
Gluten-free label requirements determined in 2013 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) went into effect on Aug. 5, [...]