Texas crawfish production is faring better than last year’s dismal harvest, but the industry has not fully recovered to meet consumer demand following multiple rounds of harsh weather …
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3/22/25
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Texas sheep and goat producers are benefiting from strong market conditions in early 2025 with seasonal supply trends supporting elevated prices.
Current market conditions are in line with …
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3/15/25
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Consumers may have noticed the cost of chicken meat has not climbed in relation to soaring egg prices amid production losses due to highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI.
Texas A&M …
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3/8/25
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Texas dairies’ production is up amid higher milk and cheese prices, and growth is not expected to slow in 2025, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service dairy specialists.
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2/22/25
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Pampa, TX – The agricultural landscape in the Texas Panhandle is experiencing a mix of challenges and opportunities as farmers adapt to recent weather patterns and natural disasters.
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By Gray County AgriLife Extension Agent, Marcus Preuninger
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2/15/25
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The Texas beef cattle herd grew slightly since January 2024, but the overall U.S. herd remains near its lowest numbers since 1961.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts expect several …
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2/8/25
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Drought conditions continue to influence agricultural production across more than half the state, but large swaths of Texas are experiencing the best soil moisture in years, according to Texas …
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2/5/25
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Outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, continue to drive egg prices to record highs across the U.S., said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
David Anderson, Ph.D., …
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1/25/25
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Crop farmers in South Texas are witnessing the future of agriculture unfold with the advent of digital-twin technology. Spearheaded by Texas A&M AgriLife Research, this cutting-edge approach …
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1/18/25
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As wildfires become increasingly frequent and intense, safeguarding homes, structures and properties is more crucial than ever. Here are some effective strategies to protect structures from the …
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By Gray County AgriLife Extension
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1/11/25
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The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory is the only laboratory in Texas authorized to perform testing on any livestock destined for export.
Authorized to perform testing that …
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12/21/24
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Consumers will pay slightly more this year when they prepare side dishes that make the Thanksgiving meal, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialist said.
There will be some good buys …
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11/25/24
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Lower pork production going into the holiday season compared to last year won’t restrict the availability of all cuts, but prices could rise, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service …
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11/16/24
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As beekeepers finish up their last fall harvest, honey production is looking better than last year, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert.
Garrett Slater, Ph.D., …
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11/2/24
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Hay stocks for winter feeding of Texas’ cattle herd are much-improved compared to last year, but the early outlook for cool-season grazing has been dampened by drought, according to Texas …
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10/26/24
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Early fall is the best time for Texans to prepare their garden for winter. A good rule of “green” thumb is the farther north you live in the state, the sooner you need to start preparing.
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10/19/24
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Alan Henry -GOOD. Water clear; 75 degrees; 0.24 feet above pool. Crappie are fair in 15-30 feet on jigs and minnows fishing over trees. Report by The Bait Shop, Post, Texas.
Arrowhead -GOOD. …
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10/12/24
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Forage producers around the state are battling fall armyworms and taking protective measures to defend high value pastures and fields for hay and grazing, according to Texas A&M AgriLife …
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10/12/24
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While many areas of the state received badly needed rains weeks ago, most of the benefits to agricultural producers are evaporating due to less than adequate rain and higher-than-normal temperatures …
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10/5/24
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The 2024 growing season was good for Texas pumpkin producers, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert and pumpkin farmers. Yields and quality were up for most growers compared …
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9/28/24
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