NATURAL DISASTER ...
GARDEN CHALLENGES ...
How to grow lavender in our climate and soils
To be a successful gardener you need to understand your plants' needs
FUNDING AVAILABLE ...
Funding supports Climate Smart Agriculture
CDFA offers technical assistance grants for Climate Smart Agriculture programs
KEEPING COOL ...
Cool, calm cows produce more meat, dairy
With cattle, a cooler body helps with meat & dairy production, new UF research shows
DROUGHT IMPACTS ...
As drought lingers, ranchers reduce herds
45% of Texas is in a drought stage categorized as severe, extreme or exceptional
MAKING IT RAIN ...
Does rain follow the plow?
Researchers find morning soil moisture can affect afternoon rain accumulations
UPCOMING SERIES ...
Landscaping in Drought seminar series
Three-part seminar series for homeowners to be held Aug. 16th, 23rd, and 30th
DROUGHT IMPACT ...
Primary natural disaster areas declared
Four Oklahoma counties designated as primary natural disaster areas due to recent drought
TRENDS IN WEATHER ...
U.S. corn update and weather outlook
Some of the worst corn conditions are found in Texas, Missouri, and Kansas due to drought
AG ABROAD ...