Rainfall events deliver mixed conditions
Rainfall events over the last 30 days improved soil moisture levels for drought-stricken parts of the state but also left standing water and soggy, saturated soil conditions in others…
Higher food prices reflect variety of factors
AgriLife Extension economists provide ‘bigger picture’ on some agricultural product increases.
PRESS RELEASE: Texas Wheat Producers Board Member Retires After 36 Years
Producer and board member Scott McGarraugh has retired from the Texas Wheat Producers Board (TWPB) after many years of service.
Wheat field day set May 18 for northeast Panhandle
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offices in Ochiltree and Lipscomb counties will host a wheat field day on May 18 in Ochiltree County.
PRESS RELEASE: New Member Elected To Texas Wheat Producers Board
Based on the results of the Texas Wheat Producers Board election, four nominees were reelected and one nominee was newly elected to serve six-year terms on the board.
High Plains Wheat Plot Tour takes to the fields May 20
While COVID-19 precautions may limit some activities, Texas A&M AgriLife is once again inviting producers to attend a wheat plot tour…
USDA Announces Listening Session on Impacts of COVID-19 on New Farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a virtual listening session for beginning farmers and ranchers…
PRESS RELEASE: NAWG Launches Special Climate and Sustainability Committee on Earth Day
Today, the National Association of Wheat Growers launched their new Special Climate and Sustainability Committee.
U.S. Hard Red Winter Wheat Farmers Looking for Rain
The 2021/22 U.S. hard red winter (HRW) wheat crop is developing under a range of conditions.
PRESS RELEASE: Texas Wheat Conducts Virtual Hill Visits
Representatives of the Texas Wheat Producers Association (TWPA) held virtual meetings with members of Congress on March 9 and 10 to address legislative priorities and concerns.