U.S. farmers could receive cash payments from a planned $12 billion aid package as soon as late September, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told Reuters on Saturday, warning that the
Read moreThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that seed cotton producers, who want to participate in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2018
Read moreFinal preparations are underway for the annual Terry County Grape Capital of Texas Vineyard and Wine Festival, set to kick off Friday, August 3 with a food and wine event and concert at one of Brownfield’s newest venues.
Read moreU.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced on Tuesday, July 25 that the USDA will take several actions to assist farmers in response to trade damage from unjustified retaliation.
Read moreArea remembers longtime legislator Delwin Jones
Longtime Texas legislator Delwin Jones, who represented Brownfield and much of the South Plains for decades, died Wednesday. He was 94.
Read moreWe need a rain. We need rain badly. It is just so hot. This hot and dry weather is wearing all of us down.
The news reports are all negative. It just seems like all the newscasters want to talk about is how bad things are.
Read moreEvery two years, Texans are bombarded with the need for more state revenue to fund various state agencies under the assumption that we need the level of state government that we have, if not more.
Read moreMost areas of the state have set or tied high temperature records this summer, including a string of 100-plus days last week, according to the state climatologist.
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