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  •  Predators feed on cotton pests
    Published Thursday, October 15, 2009
    Agricultural Research Ser-vice (ARS) scientists in Texas are staying up late to search for beneficial insects that feed on crops' pest eggs at night.F ...read more
  •  Cotton crop needs less fertilizer than expected
    Published Thursday, October 15, 2009
    Texas cotton producers may be using too much of a good thing when it comes to fertilizer.A three-year study by Texas AgriLife Research found producers ...read more
  •  Watching a drought in the making
    Published Tuesday, July 01, 2008
    The perfect storm is brewing, and Texas' cattle producers are once again in its path with nowhere to hide. Pastures over much of the state are baking ...read more
  •  Corn prices create major concerns
    Published Tuesday, July 01, 2008
    AUSTIN -- Record corn prices are creating major concerns for the livestock feeding industry, and if the run-up continues, corn rationing for animals m ...read more
  •  Weather portends record ag losses
    Published Tuesday, July 01, 2008
    LUBBOCK -- In more than four decades of farming, South Plains cotton producer Rickey Bearden says he's never seen an early growing season like this on ...read more
  •  Experts say the cattle cycle is dead
    Published Tuesday, February 19, 2008
    RENO, Nev. -- The nation's cattle industry is facing unsettled times due to volatile grain markets, high input costs, global beef demand and the cattl ...read more
  •  Rain, high grain prices make 2007 a year to remember
    Published Tuesday, January 01, 2008
    LUBBOCK - Kevin Crooks was one of many in Texas agriculture who couldn't resist. A full-time rancher in recent years, the Tulia cattle producer eye ...read more
  •  Weather will play key role in Texas wheat
    Published Tuesday, December 04, 2007
    Weather will play a big part in the overall national and Texas wheat crop in the coming months, a Texas Cooperative Extension economist said. Dry c ...read more
 
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