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Texas farmers continue to find ways to add value to their operations through alternative crops like oilseeds and cover crop forages.
While the 1,000-page bill includes spending increases for agriculture-facing programs by $56.6 billion over the next decade, there's one major priority that didn't make it into the House's version.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing up to $10 billion directly to agricultural producers through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) for the 2024 crop year. Administered ...
The new policy meaningful start, but it doesn’t fundamentally transform the landscape for all the small farms struggling to remain afloat, according to.
For farmers trying to Flip their Soil and improve soil health one simple thing they can do this fall is plant cereal rye as a cover crop and plant soybeans into that stand. Soil health experts say ...
A research team is in its second year looking at how conservation practices can affect crop productivity and profitability.
USDA/FSA is reminding producers across the country to submit their crop acreage reports ahead of the rapidly approaching July ...
As the spring planting season wraps up across Matagorda County, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is urging local producers to file their crop acreage reports with the Farm Service ...
Agricultural genetics is the applied study of the effects of genetic variation and selection used to propagate valuable heritable trait combinations in crop plants and farm animals. The discipline ...
April Sales and Use Tax Collected in May 2025 2025 2024 Difference from 2024 to 2025 % of Difference City Sales Tax Collected (3%) $400,437.66 $365,478.72 $34,958.94 9.57% Use Tax Collected $41,919.26 ...