Rainfall has benefitted many crops statewide, but the moisture also serves as a catalyst for insects and pests.

The district experienced a mix of weather conditions this past week. Some areas received 1.5-3 inches of much-needed rain, while others remained dry with above-normal temperatures. The first hay harve ...

As Texas fruit growers battle unpredictable chill hours and late spring freezes, a small, but growing, group is turning to lesser-known or “alternative” fruit crops in search of more resilient and ...

Cotton futures fell to their lowest level in five years after Trump touched off a global trade war with steep tariffs—particularly on big U.S. cotton buyers China, Vietnam and Pakistan.

Feel the breeze, wear the ease! With soft, stylish cotton suits, it’s time to refresh your wardrobe with outfits that feel like summer and look like sophistication. Be it if you're heading to ...

Vegetables ― Diamondback moth, melonworm, pepper weevil, pickleworm, thrips, other lepidopterous pests Vertento: a foliar-applied insecticide intended for use in cotton, peanuts and onions that will ...

In many areas of the South, cotton is king. It’s a dependable crop, and in turn, it’s made farmers loyal to what they grow. But with cotton prices falling below farmers’ breakeven ...

2022). Thrips are important for the agriculture due to direct and indirect damage, including virus transmission (Monteiro et al., 1998). In addition, they feed on different species of cultivated ...

The fabric you choose for your sheets can make a bigger difference than you might think. Cotton has been a trusted favorite for generations; people love its natural fibers, crisp feel and the way ...

Now it’s emerged that thrips are hardly new to the African continent and the southern hemisphere more broadly. South Africa’s first and only Black palaeoentomologist, Sandiso Mnguni ...

FIRST ON FOX: Senate Republican Conference Chairman Tom Cotton, R-Ark., is set to meet with an embattled Trump nominee for a key position in the Department of Defense (DoD) after Cotton faced ...