Wharton County Farm Bureau hosts Ag Day, celebrates 25 years
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Wharton County Farm Bureau once again shared agricultural information with elementary students in the community through its annual ag day. This year marks the silver anniversary for the event that [...]
Prospective wine grape growers to meet April 21-22, McKinney
The registration deadline for an upcoming prospective wine grape growers meeting is April 16, according to AgriLife Today. Essential viticulture [...]
USDA announces $20 million feral hog control program
Feral hogs are rapidly becoming a nuisance for farmers and ranchers in Texas and across the nation. To help combat [...]
FAO shows World Food Price Index up in March
The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported world food prices reached their highest levels in almost a year [...]
Straus names water board appointments
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus recently named Reps. Allan Ritter of Nederland, Drew Darby of San Angelo and Eddie Lucio [...]
Conference to focus on ruminant nutrition
The most recent developments in ruminant nutrition will be the focus of the upcoming 2014 Mid-South Ruminant Nutrition Conference set [...]
National Association of Farm Broadcasting offering scholarships
Students looking for financial support and educational opportunities through college scholarships can apply for three scholarships offered by the National [...]
AgriLife to host low-cost equine vaccination clinic April 12
Horse owners in Denton County will receive a little help in paying for their equine vaccinations on April 12. The [...]
New tool to help farmers combat root rot
Texas cotton farmers now have an additional tool in the fight against root rot. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension service [...]