Despite a strong harvest, South Texas cotton growers face low prices and full storage. Ag Commissioner Sid Miller says aid and new legislation could help. White House Starts Mass Layoffs of Government ...
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Farmers across the United States are beginning to get in their fields to get the fall harvest underway. Every year, farmers deal with the uncertainty of the weather, but this ...
Texas pumpkin producers are experiencing a strong harvest thanks to consistent rainfall and a dry July. While quantity is on par with last season’s harvest, producers say overall pumpkin quality is ...
Precision agriculture uses tools and technologies such as GPS and sensors to monitor, measure, and respond to changes within a farm field in real time. This includes using artificial intelligence ...
A cotton-harvesting machine operates in a field in Awat county, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, in October last year. GAO HAN/XINHUA Li Fugang, a cotton farmer in Awat county, Xinjiang Uygur ...
Even with low cotton prices, growers must spend much time and money to control weeds, bugs and disease. But to finish the crop, timely defoliation is essential to maximize yield and quality. And early ...
Despite some challenges, cotton production is expected to be better than average due to timely rains this season, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service reports around the state. Yields ...
Workers at Alexander Valley Hops, east of Healdsburg, brought in their hop harvest on Thursday. The harvest involves gathering 20-foot-long bines — the climbing stems of hop plants — and then feeding ...
Cotton jassids, found in Georgia in July, pose a threat to several major crops, including cotton and peanuts. The cotton jassid, an invasive insect native to India, is spreading in the state, posing a ...
is your neighborhood reporter San Patricio and Aransas County. ODEM, Texas — The Edcot Coop Gin in Odem is bustling with activity as the cotton harvesting season comes to a close. Right now, modules ...