Tool updated to help ranchers evaluate cattle performance
A database that helps ranchers with data collection and analysis on cattle performance is getting a facelift. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Services is leading the effort to modernize the Beef Cow-Calf Standard Performance Analysis (SPA) with [...]
Economist finds EPA’s analysis flawed
A new report from economist Dr. David Sundig finds the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) analysis of its proposed “Waters of [...]
USDA offers new resource for healthy eating on a budget
Want to make better eating decisions on a conservative budget? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a new tool [...]
Changes in crop watering underway
Water is a valuable resource and with the prolonged drought well into its fourth year, many farmers are changing how [...]
Primary runoff results veer right
Voters who went to the polls Tuesday want a much more conservative state government, according to the Amarillo Globe-News. State [...]
Pilot program offers coverage for fruit, vegetable growers
Fruit and vegetable growers now operate without a safety net, but that will soon change. The U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
Water suppliers confront deficiencies in Texas
The Lone Star State ends the first quarter as the fifth driest on record, which may result in some small [...]
Annual Stiles Farm Field Day, Thrall
The Stiles Farm hosts a field day each year presenting the latest research and management practices for farmers and ranchers. [...]
Beef Cattle Short Course set for Aug. 4-6
Ranchers can have an in-depth look at past and future aspects of Texas beef cattle production at the 60th annual [...]