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Why are pollinators so important? That’s easy - Food. One out of three bites of food can be attributed to these important creatures – such as bees, butterflies, moths, birds, beetles, bats, and a few other small mammals. Pollinators provide crucial assistance to fruit, vegetable and seed crops as well as other plants that produce fiber, medicine and fuel. For many plants, without the help of pollinators, they would be unable to reproduce.
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Terry County Retired School Personnel Association (TCRSPA) members traveled to the state capitol last week to promote a cost of living adjustment (COLA) to Texas legislators.
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Every Raindrop Counts:
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Brownfield’s agriculture students will be welcoming a new teacher next school year; but with 25 years of teaching under his belt, Donald Gillit hardly can be considered “new.”
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It is with a heavy heart that our family must share the passing of Patti Thomas. Patti was born in Wellman, Texas on May 29, 1940 but in short order moved to Brownfield, Texas with her proud parents Dugan and Estelle Thomas. Patti had an older sister, Juanda Martin, and brother, Ted Thomas (both deceased).
Read moreUSDA has made great strides to better reach underserved agricultural producers and to support climate-smart agriculture through crop insurance. In the past two years, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) has created new insurance options while improving others and invested in a comprehensive risk management education effort.
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