Drought, heat take toll on Texas crops, livestock
By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistExtreme drought and relentless heat have taken a toll on Texas crops.For Russell Boening, harvest on his [...]
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08, 2022
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07, 2022
Drought forcing liquidation of Texas cow herd
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager Long lines at Texas livestock auctions made national news recently, as ranchers liquidate [...]
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07, 2022
Texas hay production is poor due to drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas hay production is down significantly due to widespread drought and high fertilizer prices. Brad [...]
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07, 2022
Ranchers make management decisions during drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Unrelenting heat and prolonged drought conditions have withered crops and reduced green pastures to crispy, [...]
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07, 2022
Lone Star State wheat harvest is mostly complete
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager Texas wheat harvest is winding down, putting an end to a year that [...]
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07, 2022
Fourth of July celebrations spark concerns of wildfires
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Fourth of July brings celebrations and fireworks, but those could spark disaster due to [...]
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06, 2022
Drought conditions linger across Texas, U.S.
By Julie Tomascik Editor Despite rains in late May and in June, Texas farmers and ranchers are facing a dry [...]
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05, 2022
Improving farm, ranchland during drought
By Tom Nicolette Senior Network Producer With the ongoing Texas drought comes an opportunity for improvements on farm and ranchland. [...]
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05, 2022
USDA names 174 Texas counties as disaster areas
The secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed [...]
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04, 2022
Drought conditions expand across Lone Star State
By Julie Tomascik Editor Although spring is usually one of the wettest times of the year, that isn’t so in [...]