New app created to help optimize irrigation
A new application was created to help farmers who rely on irrigation optimize their water use through the growing season. [...]
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07, 2024
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06, 2024
Will La Niña push out El Niño this summer?
El Niño is expected to soon transition to La Niña, it’s opposite atmospheric and oceanic pattern, according to meteorologists. [...]
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04, 2024
Forecast calls for warmer temperatures this spring
Warm—that’s the spring outlook for Texas, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The agency’s spring outlook, [...]
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10, 2020
West Coast wildfires may impact Texas cotton crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas Panhandle cotton farmers are worried their crops may not achieve full potential due to [...]
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07, 2020
Texas cotton conditions: Dry and hot, but few insects
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor According to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Integrated Pest Management (IPM) agents across the state, [...]
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05, 2020
South Plains planting off to a slow start
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor “The weather is not cooperating.” Crosby County Farm Bureau member and farmer Lloyd Arthur said [...]
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06, 2018
South Texas sees heavy rainfall, flooding
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor South Texas has seen extensive flooding and record-setting rainfall this week. While it was hot [...]
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10, 2017
High Plains cotton crop faces difficult year
High Plains cotton growers have faced a difficult year. Scattered weather events caused late plating, replanting and late emergence. But [...]
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10, 2017
Texas pumpkin crop hit by weather
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist A week of damp weather during the middle of pumpkin harvest in Floydada—known as the [...]
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10, 2017
Texas pumpkin harvest delayed by rains
This year’s Texas pumpkin crop is faring above average, but rains have delayed harvest. Farmers are hoping for drier weather [...]