08/26/2023 SOURCE: www.texastribune.org
A minority of farmers in the Texas High Plains region are looking to organic and regenerative techniques to keep their soil healthy year round, despite a dry climate.
High Plains farmers are experimenting with novel techniques to protec…
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07/12/2023 SOURCE: www.texastribune.org
The crop, a staple of the fertile Rio Grande Valley, is particularly susceptible to rising temperatures. It’s also a global challenge, as climate change drives food insecurity.
Essay: Extreme heat is threatening corn in South Texas — and the stat…
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09/07/2022 SOURCE: www.texastribune.org
Hemp advocates promised the Texas Legislature the crop was drought resistant. The 2022 drought has proven otherwise. And farmers are abandoning the nascent market.
Hemp was supposed to save Texas farmers during a drought. It hasn’t y…
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09/06/2022 SOURCE: www.texastribune.org
Cotton is Texas’ largest crop, and industry experts say they expect just half the normal annual yield — which will drive up costs for consumers.
Texas’ cotton industry is facing its worst harvest in years — costing…
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“Please support us”: Texas’ citrus and dairy farmers urge patience as…
The historic winter storm wiped out most of South Texas' citrus crop and halted dairy processing in the Panhandle for days. Consumers will likely continue seeing short-term shortages, producers say.
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07/27/2020 SOURCE: www.texastribune.org
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