Weeks after announcing the invasive species, known as the cotton jassid, made its way into Texas, Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced Thursday that an emergency quarantine is now in place to ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has issued a warning for an invasive pest threatening the state's cotton industry. The cotton jassid, or two-spotted leafhopper, was first ...

The UN reported that a fluctuating climate, including rising global temperatures, makes it harder for many species to survive, increasing the destruction of habitats and the spread of diseases.

from Lubbock to the tip of the Texas Panhandle bordering Oklahoma. Where waist-high cotton plants normally grow, the landscape is now defined by barren, brown fields. The USDA says Texas cotton ...

SAN ANGELO, Texas — Cotton is an essential product in the Concho Valley, and July's torrential rainfall had a silver lining for farmers who have suffered consecutive years of harmful drought ...

Weather trends toward drought have Texas cattle producers considering their options as cool-season forage planting gets ...

The Trump administration’s immigration policies have made it much harder to find agricultural labor in the state—but that’s ...

After years of struggling with varying cotton yields and low market prices, West Texas farmer Brady Askew made a big change this season by planting corn for the first time on his irrigated acres.

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. A group representing High Plains region farmers has launched a campaign ...

Witness the mesmerizing journey of a cotton plant's life cycle in this captivating time-lapse video, spanning 205 days from ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - “This show is for the cotton and cotton ginning industry. It brings people from all over the cotton belt together under one roof.” That one roof is the Lubbock Memorial Civic ...