Texas counties under disaster declaration for wildfire threat
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 143 counties across Texas in response to the increased threat of wildfires. Abbott directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to provide additional state emergency [...]
Record ag exports expected for 2014
After the February Agricultural Trade Outlook report was published, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) boosted its projections for U.S. [...]
Another competitor arrives as beef prices rise
As the price of beef continues to rise, bison—which is even more expensive—looks less exorbitant. The lean meat fits into [...]
Comment period extended for Dow’s 2,4-D resistant crops
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the extension of the comment period for the U.S. Department of [...]
Comment period extended for Dow’s 2,4-D resistant crops
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the extension of the comment period for the U.S. Department of [...]
Comment period extended for Dow’s 2,4-D resistant crops
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the extension of the comment period for the U.S. Department of [...]
New ag facilities for growing programs
One in four Canyon High School students participates in the school’s agriculture program and more than 100 kids are enrolled [...]
Consumers begin returning to typical meat buying habits
When purchasing meat and poultry products, trends indicate consumers are shifting their focus from lower prices to value, quality and [...]
Livestock smartphone app available for ranchers
Looking for a tool to help determine stocking rates? GrazingCalc, a smartphone app, is applicable for all ranchers because it [...]