Pampa FFA participate in Amarillo by Morning Swine Expo

Five Pampa FFA students traveled to Amarillo last Friday and Saturday (Nov. 19-20) to participate in the 1st Annual Amarillo by Morning Swine Expo held on the Tri-State Fairgrounds. The …

Lubbock Area Game Wardens Organizing for Mule Deer Saturation Patrol

LUBBOCK —Between Nov. 20 and 28, Lubbock area game wardens will dedicate extra patrol hours and state resources to the mule deer hunting season. The west Texas mule deer season attracts …

Clarendon College Meats Team named 2021 National Champions

CLARENDON, TX: Clarendon College’s Meats Team was named the 2021 national champions over this past weekend. Meats judging coach Tate Corliss and his team of scholars from Clarendon College …

R-CALF USA Participates in Circulating Joint M-COOL Letter; Three U.S. Senators Explain Its Importance

Billings, Mont. – A letter seeking signatures from a wide-range of organizations supporting the recently introduced American Beef Labeling Act of 2021 (S.2716) is now being circulated among …

Farm Credit Bank of Texas reports third quarter financial results

AUSTIN, Texas – Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) reported strong loan growth and credit quality in the third quarter of 2021. Net income for the first nine months of 2021 totaled $186.8 …

Food manager certification training set November 3-4 in Pampa

PAMPA - A professional food manager certification training course will be offered November 3-4 by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Gray County. The program will be at the Gray …

Panhandle District 1 Fall Roundup

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Panhandle District 1 4-H Fall Roundup was held in Amarillo at the Tri-State Fairgrounds earlier this week with 657 youth participating. Gray County had 14 …

USDA NRCS funds Texas Partners for Conservation projects

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas has funded five agreements through its Texas Partners for Conservation Program to leverage NRCS resources, address local natural …

Texas Game Wardens Request Public’s Help in Pronghorn Poaching Case

AMARILLO –Texas Game Wardens are requesting the public’s help to identify individuals responsible for killing five pronghorn between Friday, Sept. 24 and Sunday, Sept. 26. The bodies were …

Gray County Youth to Celebrate National 4-H Week Oct. 3-9

Millions of youth, parents, volunteers and alumni across the country will celebrate National 4-H Week from Oct. 3-9. This year’s theme, Find Your Spark, is a campaign that will encourage youth …

Rep. Jackson Secures Funding for Texas Farmers

WASHINGTON — Last night, legislative language authored by Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) to support Texas’ farmers passed on the Floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. The …

Water Grows Initiative Hosts Conservation Charcuterie

LUBBOCK, Texas, September 9, 2021 What is Conservation Charcuterie, you ask? It’s a virtual experience you don’t want to miss designed to connect people who love food and the …

USDA to Invest $50 Million in New Cooperative Agreements for Racial Justice and Equity

WASHINGTON, August 27, 2021 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing up to $50 million in cooperative agreements to support historically underserved farmers and ranchers with …

July Crop Update

Cotton – cotton last week was around 4-6 nodes above white flower. It has really started to come on and bloom over the past 2 weeks…especially on the dryland. We are still …

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