Triple-digit temperatures deepen Texas drought
A heat wave across the state is exacerbating the extreme drought conditions plaguing Texas agriculture.
A heat wave across the state is exacerbating the extreme drought conditions plaguing Texas agriculture.
To fight climate change, companies and nonprofits have been promoting worldwide planting campaigns. Getting to a trillion is easier said than done.
As the temperatures rise, drought conditions continue and outdoor activities ramp up, Texans might want to keep an eye out for scorpions as these arachnids could start venturing out seeking food and water.
One stranger who quickly answered was Texas A&M University biochemist Ryland Young. He’s been working with phages for nearly 45 years.
We love hot dogs. But we’ve all heard those stories about what might go into them.
Last month was the hottest June on record for Houston — and, unfortunately, the rest of this summer could also be a swelter.
2011 was the driest year on record for Texas, causing an estimated cost of $7.62 billion in crop and livestock losses. A dry and hot June has many sounding alarm bells about 2022.
U.S. farmers have cut back on using common weedkillers, hunted for substitutes to popular fungicides and changed planting plans over persistent shortages of agricultural chemicals that threaten to trim harvests.
The 2022 Texas hay production outlook appears in doubt due to high fertilizer prices and widespread drought, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension experts.
GTR partnered with Texas A&M Agrilife Research to develop and optimize protocols for genetic transformation of industrial hemp for commercial purposes.