October 22, 2013
Texas Tech's meat judging team recently competed at the American Royal Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Omaha, Neb., and the Eastern National Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest in Wyalusing, Pa. At the contests, they finished second and third, respectively.
October 18, 2013
Despite Congress reaching an agreement this week to end the federal shutdown, the agricultural industry in Texas is still feeling its effects. The suspension of some $3 billion worth of federal loans due to the U.S. government shutdown forced some cotton farmers to turn to commercial banks for aid, boosting costs and further complicating the upcoming harvest in the world's largest cotton exporter.
October 17, 2013
October 16, 2013
As a commitment to increasing agricultural literacy about our nation's food and fiber, Texas Tech University's Block and Bridle Club will celebrate National Food Day on Oct. 24. The event will take place from 3 to 7 p.m. at Lubbock's Market Street on the intersection of 50th Street and Indiana Ave.
October 15, 2013
October 15, 2013
October 15, 2013
October 15, 2013
October 15, 2013
October 15, 2013