By Krista Lucas Wynn Texas represents one of the largest groups of young rodeo athletes in the National High School Rodeo Association. Every year, the Texas High School Rodeo Association crowns a state rodeo queen [...]

By Annette Bridges There are many ways my husband and I partner on our cattle ranch, one of them being marking the rows as he puts out fertilizer in our hay fields. He used to [...]

By Nikolyn Williams I am pretty sure if the non-agriculture community ever came to a Merrell branding, we would have no confusion left about the importance of agriculture, misconceptions about carbon emission, animal welfare, or [...]

By Tressa Lawrence Heavy smoke has filled the skies most of the summer in northern Wyoming. Here, cattle graze on irrigated meadows as the sun drops behind the Big Horn Mountains. To read more pick [...]

By Lindsey Monk This has been a tough summer for Montana with severe drought and fires. Can you tell which side of the fence line was grazed?

By Lacey Newlin Ingredients• 4 large portobello mushroom caps• 2 teaspoons olive oil• 1/2 cup jarred pizza sauce• 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese• Toppings: Dried Italian herbs, sliced pepperoni, sliced kalamata olives, jarred roasted red [...]

By Jared Groce The North Texas land market is continuing on its crazy, skyward pace, despite slightly more inventory being available to buyers. Land tracts of every size are still in high demand, with an [...]

By Martha Crump | marthacrump@comcell.net “A person doesn’t know how much he has to be thankful for, until he has to pay taxes on it.” – Anonymous Venture into any small town coffee shop or [...]

By Norman Winter | Horticulturist, Author, Speaker Everyone has heard the old saying you can lead a horse to the trough, and if he does not drink make it a planter. Just kidding, but if [...]

By Rayford Pullen There are 75 days until our first average freeze date here in North Texas, which normally occurs around November 15. Although grass growth is little or nothing after nighttime temperatures begin hovering [...]

Debbie Gill was not born into a life of agriculture. However, that did not stop her from quickly developing not only a passion for it, but a deep understanding of the role advocacy plays for [...]

By Jelly Cocanougher Your dog was trained for this moment since she was only a baby pup. But gravity insists, rolling off of the console into your lap because she got a little too comfy [...]

By Tony Dean Although Kleingrass is not native to Texas, it is one of those grasses that works so well here we might as well consider it an established part or our grass family. It [...]

If you are looking for the newest hot spot in North Texas where you can enjoy fine Texas wine, live music and dining, you will want to make Firelight Winery in Valley View your next [...]

In the last few issues of North Texas Farm and Ranch, we dove deep into beef by-products, or the products produced by beef animals aside from the meat that nourishes our bodies. For part six, [...]

By Lacey Newlin INGREDIENTS1 cup butter – softened2 cups sugar1 teaspoon kosher salt4 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/2 teaspoon almond extract3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking powder2 cans (21 ounce each) cherry pie fillingCheesecake Layer:1 package [...]

By Jesse Kader August is a month of transition and preparation for many. Summer is ending, school is starting, fall is peeking around the corner. There are so many new things to look forward to. [...]

By Annette Bridges Is your life filled with routines and favorites? Do you have that favorite shirt you would wear every day if you could? My hubby does, or I should say he did. That [...]

By Phillip Kitts Have you ever browsed through social media and come across cool rodeo pictures? Has this ever sparked curiosity?Opening with a disclaimer that not all rodeo media operates the same and some photographers [...]

By Krista Lucas Wynn North Texas has experienced quite a bit of rain the past couple of months. The rain did not keep the annual Whitesboro, Texas rodeo from continuing its tradition of hosting some [...]