When commodity prices are low as they are now, about the only strategy a farmer can have is to do everything possible to produce a...
Sometimes a farmer can do everything right, but it doesn’t matter because Mother Nature intervenes and bad things happen.
While our May rains were very beneficial to most row crops, some of the cool days we enjoyed in May mixed in with the rains have caused...
If you’ve driven through some of the rural parts of our area and noticed amber waves of grain blowing in the breeze, it’s winter wheat that hasn’t...
The current Farm Bill was passed in 2014 and work on the 2018 Farm Bill began last year.
Many proponents of manmade global warming have targeted beef and cattle production as one of the top...
With a new administration in Washington as well as a new director of the Environmental Protection Agency agricultural...
When someone is elected to the State House of Representatives, he or she is allowed to request the committees...
As work continues on the upcoming 2018 Farm Bill opponents to any government support of agriculture are...
Opponents to any government support of agriculture paint the farm bill as an unnecessary handout to farmers.
More and more folks are beginning to have their first backyard garden experience or their first trip to a farmers’ market to check out...
There’s a farming and ranching operation just outside Calvert that just may be home to some of the oldest cultivated land in the state of...
Agricultural producers have been battling wild pigs for years, but the pigs’ explosive numbers are beginning to attract attention...
Wild pigs have been present in the United States for a very long time having been originally brought in by Spanish explorers...
The Texas Water Resources Institute at Texas A&M has been collecting water quality information...
The frequent rains that began late last summer and continued through fall and into last month hampered farmers’ efforts to work...
Research has resulted in technology that uses a microbial seed coating for cotton that yields healthier plants.
People in the health industry, not unlike the rest of the general population, are becoming more and more disconnected to...
