Cotton crop will have an impact on gins, warehouses
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A bad cotton crop spells disaster for the gins and the numerous other businesses and economies that rely on the crop. “Reduced production from this year’s cotton crop not only [...]
AFBF asks EPA to rescind proposed water rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently released a comprehensive document explaining the inaccurate and misleading comments on the proposed [...]
U.S. ag education can help feed the world
Growing up in Kenya on a farm, Silvano Ocheya came to America with a passion to help make a change [...]
TWDB to hold three work sessions: San Antonio, San Angelo, Fort Worth
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) will hold work sessions in San Antonio, San Angelo and in Fort Worth regarding [...]
USDA, DOE to fund plant feedstocks genomics for bioenergy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will award funds to 10 states to [...]
USDA invests in development of rural Wood-to-Energy projects
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will award 11 states $2.5 million in grants to develop wood energy teams. An [...]
Senate EPW Committee criticizes EPA on ‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule
The Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works’ recent blog Fact Check: EPA Spin on Water Rule is 180 from [...]
AgriLife offers QuickBooks courses in Amarillo, Lubbock
QuickBooks Pro courses are scheduled for Aug. 26-27 in Amarillo and Sep. 16-17 in Lubbock. Each course will run from [...]
Ramp up America renewable fuels, drive down gas prices
Gasoline prices are approaching $4 per gallon, a six-year high. The reason being is driving demands from Americans especially for [...]