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Shelley E. Huguley Auxin training now available online in Spanish. Last date for producers to view a one-hour Zoom training is May 14, 2021. The final date to attend the one-hour Zoom auxin training quickly approaching. An online Spanish version of the training required to meet federal and state guidelines for the use of dicamba and 2,4-D is now available by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. “Over the past years, I have received requests for a Spanish version of the annual auxin training and each year we have developed a version to address this need,” s...

  The Battle of San Jacinto, Prints and Photographs Collection, Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission. The Battle of San Jacinto lasted less than twenty minutes, but it sealed the fate of three republics. Mexico would never regain the lost territory, in spite of sporadic incursions during the 1840s. The United States would go on to acquire not only the Republic of Texas in 1845 but Mexican lands to the west after the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ended the Mexican War in 1848. This broadsheet, from December 12, 1835, presents Gen. Houston’s i...

Deadline approaching for SBA loans due to drought AGN Media Small, nonfarm businesses in 20 Texas counties and neighboring counties in New Mexico have until March 16 to apply for a Small Business Administration federal disaster loan for economic injury, according to Tanya N. Garfield, director of the U.S. SBA's Disaster Field Operations Center-West. These low-interest loans are to offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary counties that began June 30, 2020, according to a news release from the agency. Primary Texas counties include Armstron...

Dairy Demand For Wheatlage Increasing Amid Drought Conditions Compensation to farmers a growing concern An increasing demand for wheatlage contracts by dairies for ensilage is causing a dilemma for High Plains producers. Drought conditions in the southwest Panhandle are creating a potential forage deficit in the region, and this is driving up the demand and price for forage silage, said Jourdan Bell, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agronomist, Amarillo. This could mean fewer producers will be taking their wheat crop to grain harvest, opting instead to cash in on diverse forage opt...

A fire threatens structures in Southeast Amarillo in the 58th and Grand area