Despite a week of slower trading, cotton futures prices on the International Cotton Exchange (ICE) rose within the recent trading range Thursday with support from a strong weekly export sales report from USDA. More...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Labor Department is trying again to roll back Bush administration regulations that made it easier for farmers to hire temporary foreign farm workers. More...
OVERTON - Farmers and ranchers may be inadvertently aiding and abetting one of their worst enemies, the feral hog, by providing supplemental feed for white-tailed deer and other wildlife, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service wildlife expert. More...
AUSTIN - (Sept. 8, 2009) For the week ending Sept. 5, 2009, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly $2 to $4 lower per hundredweight compared to a week earlier. The fall run of feeder cattle coming off pastures is beginning. More...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Paul Lasley cringed when he heard about an undercover video showing unwanted chicks being tossed alive into a grinder at an Iowa hatchery. More...