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Farm Bill talk dominates Congressional recess

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

August is typically a down time in DC, but that has not been the case this year. Among other things, lots of work was being done on the Farm Bill.

South-West Plains IPM Update

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

Temperatures remained in mid to upper 90s over the last 14 days leading to high evapotranspiration rates in both cotton and peanuts.

Farm Tour

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

The Directors of Terry Soil & Water Conservation District has accepted an invitation to have the 63rd Annual Farm Tour at the Texas Red Wine Event Center, 2149 Tahoka Highway.

Upcoming Seed Cotton Program meetings, Crop Tours, Field Days

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

September 7 - Hockley County Field Tour, 9 a.m., 3 mile south of FM 300 on Blackgold Road. More info: Kerry Siders, EA-IPM, 806-894-3150.

Rural Residents Spend Less Time Commuting

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

Rural residents who live far from cities are slightly less likely to commute to work alone than their metropolitan counterparts, a new study from the University of Minnesota Rural Health Research Center says.

Labor Day wraps up highest Summer at the pump since 2014

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

Consumers have seen the most expensive summer at the pump since 2014 with an average of $2.73 per gallon thus far, according to GasBuddy, the only smart-phone app connecting drivers with their Perfect Pit Stop.

Texas Speaker race beginning to take shape

6 years 2 months ago By Anonymous (not verified)

In October of last year, House Speaker Joe Straus announced he wouldn’t be running for re-election in 2018 — a move likely to shake up Texas politics for years.