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Texas’ cotton industry is facing its worst harvest in years — costing the state more than $2 billionCotton is Texas’ largest crop, and industry experts say they expect just half the normal annual yield — which will drive up costs for consumers.
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Researchers are learning that cows exposed to fire often give less milk, and horses, with their large lungs, take in a lot of smoke from fires.
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The Texas Tribune's Jayme Lozano and The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal's Brandi Addison talk about what the hot, dry year mean's for regional crops.
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After an unseasonably warm December and faced with an ongoing drought, agricultural experts say planting times might need to change to balance unpredictable weather.
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From The Texas Standard:Nearly 60 West Texas grape growers are suing Monsanto – the former agriculture chemical giant that’s now owned by Bayer – for…
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Jason Centanni walked around Veesart Vineyards in Shallowater recently, seeing how everything looked following an unexpected freeze just before the start…
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From The Texas Standard: On the morning of August 28, 2019, Todd Smith was running late for a meeting. It would be a busy few days for Smith, a lobbyist,…
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Mark Schoepf was driving around his land in Lorenzo Monday, surveying the damage from last week’s storm, when rain from the second thunderstorm of the day…
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Earlier this week, snow fell across different parts of Texas. But, it didn’t do much to help drought conditions in the South Plains region. After a dry…
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Current students at Texas Tech University are only allowed to keep fish as pets while living on campus. But 50 years ago, some students brought animals…