Southwest
The latest agricultural news related to New Mexico, Texas, and other states is the Southwestern United States.
UT Extension’s Charles Denney visits a Weakley County farm to see how growers and University of Tennessee Extension specialists are working to expand canola production in the Volunteer State.
Extension specialists are encouraging ranchers and the public to recognize the signs and report suspected cases early.
Two additional firefighters were injured as federal officials investigate the line-of-duty deaths.
State President Riley Farris reflects on a year of service as thousands of members prepare to gather in Fort Worth.
Rep. Monica De La Cruz says she’s working to make Mexico’s water obligations part of USMCA negotiations.
Animal health experts say every livestock operation should have a strong biosecurity plan in place regardless of its location.
Federal and state leaders say new investments in surveillance, sterile fly production and research will strengthen efforts to stop the livestock pest.
Task force member Warren Cude says sterile fly releases and early reporting remain key to slowing New World screwworm.
NCBA’s Ethan Lane says producers and animal health officials now have more tools available to combat New World screwworm.
Strong cattle prices continue as USDA monitors the impact of New World screwworm along the southern border.