New drought-tolerant wheat trait approved
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new drought-tolerant wheat trait, HB4, was recently approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
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09, 2024
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09, 2024
Cotton crop varies across the Lone Star State
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Where one farmer has some, another has next to none. That’s the case for [...]
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08, 2024
Hot, dry conditions increase risk of wildfires in Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor High temperatures and dry conditions persist throughout the Lone Star State, increasing the risk of [...]
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06, 2024
TFB Summer Conference covers ag trends, commodity issues
By Julie Tomascik Editor Consumer trends, mental health and livestock and crop issues were among the topics highlighted during [...]
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06, 2024
Rains help Texas pecan growers recover from drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas pecan growers should see improved production this year, thanks to rainfall across much [...]
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05, 2024
Rainfall delays hay cutting, but sets up favorable season
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The start of hay season in much of Texas is facing delays after excessive rainfall. [...]
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05, 2024
Rio Grande Valley farmers remain hopeful amidst dry conditions
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Crops in the Rio Grande Valley are facing a tough growing season due to ongoing [...]
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04, 2024
South Plains farmers prepare to plant cotton
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cotton farmers on the South Plains of Texas need a good crop this year after [...]
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04, 2024
Crawfish, rice impacted by last summer’s drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Southeast Texas crawfish and rice farmers continue to feel impacts from last summer’s drought and [...]
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04, 2024
Spring conditions normalize for pastures, rangeland
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Things are looking up for farmers and ranchers this spring with recent rainfall and mild [...]