Don’t touch the ‘abandoned’ calves
Let sleeping calves lie. That's the advice from ranchers during fall calving season to drivers who see lone calves in the pasture.
The struggle for broadband in rural America
By Julie Tomascik Loading. Loading. Loading. Oh, wait. Disconnected. For many in rural Texas and in rural areas across the nation, it’s an all too familiar feeling when trying to stream content, check email or upload files. It’s been said the internet is just a rumor in some parts of remote Texas. Once considered a [...]
Don’t go wild taking sunflower photos
Texas fields and pastures make a pretty backdrop, but it’s important to remember that the land, crops and livestock are the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers.
12 things to know about Texas farmers
Farming and ranching are the roots that hold a family legacy, bring together communities and fuel the world economy. Agriculture is a part of each of us.
Tacos begin on a farm
By Julie Tomascik Any day of the week. Any meal. Any time. Tacos are one of the foods that trump the dinner plate in Texas. And even more so on Taco Tuesday. But any day is a good day for tacos. Did you know? You can’t have tacos without Texas farmers and ranchers. The ingredients [...]
