The following wheat field days have been tentatively scheduled by Texas AgriLife Extension. The field days will feature tours of the uniform variety trials and update on ongoing and current research results. **All information subject to change. We will be … Continued
The 2014 Farm Bill contains significant changes to the farm safety net that include new options for producers. It will be important that growers educate themselves on all the facts in order to make informed risk management decisions that best … Continued
The thirteenth annual Texas Commodity Symposium will be held Wednesday, Dec. 4, in Amarillo in conjunction with the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show in the Grand Plaza Room at the Amarillo Civic Center. The free event will begin at 9:30 … Continued
It may come as a surprise to some farmers, but at any given hour of the day there is probably someone, somewhere, talking about the quality, reliability and value of U.S. wheat. All of this is thanks to the partnership between the Texas … Continued
By The National Wheat Improvement Committee (NWIC) From wheat farmers to wheat scientists, we know consumers are yearning for more transparency and trust within their food “system.” We understand those concerns as consumers ourselves. In an effort to give consumers full scientific … Continued
No matter where you live, no matter your income, no matter your culture – we all share the biological need to provide our bodies with healthy, nutritious food. And, according to the United Nations, 20 percent of our world’s calories … Continued
Every year Texas AgriLife Extension and Research coordinate the Texas Uniform Variety Trials with funding from the Texas Wheat Producers Board. These variety trials provide essential information about the growth performance of popular varities. Wheat field days have been scheduled … Continued
Join us Wednesday, November 30, for the 11th annual Texas Commodity Symposium and Ag Appreciation Luncheon. Symposium Program 9:00 a.m. Coffee and Donuts 9:30 Welcome Chris Albracht, Emcee 9:35 Drought Impacts and Prejections for 2012 John Nielsen-Gammon, Texas State Climatologist … Continued
AMARILLO, Texas (October 28, 2011) The eleventh annual Texas Commodity Symposium will be held Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Amarillo in conjunction with the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show in the Grand Plaza Room at the Amarillo Civic Center. The free … Continued
The first week of December means one thing in the Texas High Plains, the opening of the Amarillo Farm Show and the Texas Commodity Symposium. This year the Symposium will be held December 1, 2010, with registration at 8:30 and … Continued