Lower quality, yields for Texas rice crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The quality and yields for this year’s rice crop are lower due to cool growing conditions and the impact of Hurricane Beryl. “The only thing I can attribute the lower [...]
Develop fly control plan for healthier cattle
Controlling cattle flies has always been troublesome and difficult. It is about reducing fly populations, not elimination. The goal is [...]
TDA requests emergency permit to aid Texas cotton crop
Relief may be in sight for Texas cotton growers in their fight against pigweed. The longer growing season in Texas [...]
TDA requests emergency permit to aid Texas cotton crop
Relief may be in sight for Texas cotton growers in their fight against pigweed. The longer growing season in Texas [...]
Farm bill education classes to be offered, High Plains
The new farm bill will bring new legislation and many questions. Beginning July 10 through Aug. 20, the Texas A&M [...]
New breed of white clover means green for cattle ranchers
Texas A&M AgriLife Research (AgriLife) has created a new breed of white clover named “Neches” after the Texas river and [...]
Permaculture program set for July 15, San Antonio
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will offer basics of permaculture program on July 15 in San Antonio. Permaculture is [...]
Senate introduces water, property act to avert EPA overreach
The Protecting Water and Property Rights Act of 2014, introduced in the Senate, aims to stop the Environmental Protection Agency [...]
USDA implements one-stop web for new farmers, ranchers
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching a new website—a one-stop shop of resources, programs and support for new-to-farming farmers. [...]