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Producers, applicators reminded to 'Flag the Technology,''Hit the Target'
“Our applications have to be on target to protect not only each other, but ultimately to protect our ability to utilize these technologies in the future.”As the 2018 growing season on the Texas High...
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Texas citrus growers produce bumper crop for 2018
Texas Crop and Weather Report – May 30, 2018 Texas citrus growers produced a bumper crop this season as harvest comes to a close in the Rio Grande Valley. Conditions for next harvest, which runs from...
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Remembering Harvey
Families and businesses still rebuilding, while another hurricane season begins.It's been more than nine months since Hurricane Harvey devastated the Texas mid-coast, dropping more than 50 inches of...
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FBN adds crop marketing advisory services
Farmers Business Network offers full-service marketing advisory program, market analytics and cash contract options.Last year, the Farmers Business Network first launched its Crop Marketing services in...
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Limestone: who, what, when, why & how
Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson, associate professor, Forage Extension specialist Soil & Crop Sciences, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension talks about limestoneWho Needs Limestone?Many Texas soils are...
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Producer participant study meeting set June 7-8 in Waco
Researchers to meet with growers, ask questions about conventional soil management practices and no-till, cover crop practices — part of four-year studyResearchers from Texas A&M University’s soil...
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Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board announces 2018 Conservation...
The purpose of the program is to acknowledge, recognize, and honor individuals that dedicate their time and efforts to the conservation of natural resources.Each year the Texas State Soil and Water...
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Texas board announces 2018 Conservation Award winners
Outstanding conservationists to be honored at October 30, luncheon, Fort Worth, Texas.Each year the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) and the Association of Texas Soil and Water...
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Ignore trade war talk: Produce quality wheat
Concentrate on producing milling quality wheat, and there will be buyers knocking at your door.For wheat producers, trade with Canada has little or zero impact on Oklahoma and Texas wheat prices. Trade...
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Oklahoma wheat producers expecting modest returns after a tough year
Drought, disease pressure, untimely freezes and hail challenge Oklahoma wheat productionTough. That sums up the year for Oklahoma wheat producers. As if drought was not enough of a challenge, one of...
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Crop, cattle conditions declining around much of the state
Established dryland crops face tougher conditions as temperatures continue to rise.Dr. Curtis Adams, Texas A&M AgriLife Research crop physiologist, Vernon, said his region experienced extreme...
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AgriLife Extension sets second round of West Texas seed cotton program...
Meetings to be held in four West Texas counties: Pecos, Howard, Martin and Fisher. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will conduct a second round of seed cotton program sign-up workshops in...
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Corn market-building effort is complex
Creating new uses for this feed grain involves more than convincing buyers that there’s plenty of supply.The offices of the National Corn Growers Association are a great place to learn about one of the...
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Coastal Bend crops critical as drought intensifies
Lack of rain, soil moisture stresses South Texas cotton and grainWhile no one is throwing in the towel just yet, crop conditions across the South Texas coast are quickly declining because of drought...
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Weekly Roundup: NM Land Commissioner alleges Texas landowners stealing water,...
Articles discuss ferel hogs, give overview of the issues that feral hogs cause for landowners and ag producers.Welcome to June! I hope everyone is enjoying the warmer weather and sure pray we get some...
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Eagle Lake Rice Field Day scheduled for June 26
Opportunity to learn about insects, weeds and plant nutrient management, varietal testing and inbred and hybrid rice breeding.The 44th annual Eagle Lake Rice Field Day is scheduled for 4 p.m. June 26...
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Forty years, where did they go?
Oddly enough, 1978 doesn't seem all that long ago.June 19, 1978, started early, a hectic drive from Williamston, S.C., to the Atlanta airport. By noon I was in Lexington, Ky., covering my first-ever...
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AgriLife helps Texas tomato producers make better connections through grafting
Consumers willing to pay more for high-quality produce, grafting offers promising opportunity for tomato industryA team of Texas A&M AgriLife researchers and horticulturists are investigating how...
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Less quantity is credited for better quality in Texas South Plains wheat
Yields not great but better than expected following no winter or spring moistureLess quantity sometimes makes better quality, says a grain marketer, about the state of the wheat harvest on the Texas...
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Wheat harvest underway
After no winter and spring moisture, yields not great but surprisingDryland wheat harvest is underway on the Texas South Plains. While yields and test weights aren't what Lamb County producer Tullie...
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