By Lauren Munguia – AUSTIN – (April 11, 2022) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved financial assistance totaling $46,774,392 for water, wastewater, and flood projects. $300,000 to the Tom Green County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 … Continue reading →
Texas waters are facing something akin to an early warning system that miners used to employ. In the early days of underground coal mining, the miners would keep a canary with them. If the air became toxic, the canary would … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans widely favor each of six proposals designed to limit greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. Support ranges from 59% in favor of spending federal money for building more electric vehicle charging stations in the … Continue reading →
Texas is drying out and changes to the state’s water policy are necessary. The rains are not falling in the right areas and it’s only going to get worse. Every indicator points to a future of reduced rainfall which equals … Continue reading →
This video examines the current battle for control of Texas waters. It looks at the current water situation, asks who uses the water, who owns the water, and what’s the real argument all about.
Continue reading →CEDAR PARK, Texas ⎯ The unadjusted unemployment rate of the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas ticked up to 3.5 percent in February 2022, a slight increase from the 3.4 percent rate recorded in January, with 5,836 jobs created in … Continue reading →
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association applauded the announcement that U.S. and Japanese trade officials have reached a tentative deal to ease Japan’s safeguard mechanism on U.S. beef imports. Currently, if the U.S. sends too … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON (March 24, 2022) – In a letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack and Administrator Samantha Power on Thursday, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott of Georgia, Ranking Member Glenn “GT” Thompson of Pennsylvania, and 36 Members of the U.S. House … Continue reading →
Maribel Alonso, March 22, 2022, – On rangelands of the Western U.S., calving in late winter instead of spring maximizes calf growth (weight) by supplying high-quality forage when its most needed, according to a study by the United States Department of … Continue reading →
Michael ‘Hank’ Wilson – Over the course of my career, there have been multiple occasions when I have wondered what type of leader an individual was. I have often thought that of myself, asking what type of leader am I? … Continue reading →
