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From Texas Standard . All eyes are on Washington as temporary spending measures and DACA hover at the top of our debates and news feeds, but one big...
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From Texas Standard: A lot of Texans will be paying close attention Monday to the words and tone of President Donald Trump as he addresses farmers and...
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The World Health Organization is calling for strict limits on antibiotic use in animals raised for food. The guidelines could push many countries, including the U.S., to restrict drug use on farms.
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From Texas Standard: Due to recent unpredictable weather, farmers say, it has been more difficult than usual to get jack-o’-lantern pumpkins to Texas...
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Massive rainfall, winds and a slow drying-out process from Harvey have left many farmers overwhelmed and worried.
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There are many challenges to farming: It's often grueling work that relies on unpredictable factors such as weather and global market prices. But one aspect that's often ignored: health care costs.
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Large-scale dairy farms are more lucrative, and national milk production has actually increased. But small farmers like David Fuller, who is auctioning off his last herd, see their way of life dying.
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In the summer of 1966, farmworkers staged a historic march across Texas to protest low wages and poor working conditions. Fifty years later, some of them are telling their stories for the first time.
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From Texas Standard: This is part one of a three-part series looking at farm workers in Texas. Fifty years ago, farm workers in Texas walked off their...
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From Texas Standard: Texas’ Rio Grande Valley is home to over 200,000 food-producing animals. But it’s facing a critical veterinarian shortage. That...