DAILY AG NEWS for 09/26/2025
USDA Unveils Plan To Tackle Agricultural Trade Deficit WASHINGTON, DC – With a massive $50 billion agricultural trade deficit weighing on U.S. producers, the Department of Agriculture has announced a three-point plan to expand export opportunities. The
DAILY AG NEWS for 09/25/2025
Cotton Farmers Face Key Decisions On Coverage Options LUBBOCK, TX – Cotton producers are urged to contact their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office as the September 30 deadline approaches for program enrollment. Recent changes to the
DAILY AG NEWS for 9/24/2025
Corn Exports Surge While Soybeans Slow And Wheat Gains WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s weekly export inspections report for the week ending September 18 showed mixed grain movement. Total exports reached 2.70 million metric tons, down from 3.13
Longhorns Host Broncos on Friday Night
LOCKNEY, TX – The Lockney Longhorns will host the Clarendon Broncos on Friday night in a non-district game. The Longhorns (1-3) fell to Quanah last Friday 47-24. The Broncos (0-4) were defeated by Gruver 49-0. Kickoff for
Whirlwinds Travel to Hale Center on Friday in Final Non-District Game
HALE CENTER, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds will travel this week to Hale Center to battle the Owls in a non-district matchup. The Whirlwinds (0-4) fell to the Lubbock Trinity Christian Lions on Friday 33-0. The Owls
DAILY AG NEWS for 09/23/2025
New Screwworm Case Found Near U.S. Border LUBBOCK, TX – Mexico has confirmed a fresh case of New World screwworm in Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo León, less than 70 miles from the U.S. border. The discovery marks the
Floydada Crowns 2025 Homecoming Queen and King
FLOYDADA, TX – Floydada High School celebrated its 2025 Homecoming on Friday night, honoring both the Homecoming Queen and King during festivities at the football game. Senior Mylie Morales was crowned as the 2025 Homecoming Queen. She
DAILY AG NEWS for 09/22/2025
FRIDAY 09/19/2025 Ethanol Gains Traction As Marine And SAF Demand Expands NASHVILLE, TN – The International Maritime Organization (IMO), the U.N. body regulating global shipping, is pushing for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with benchmarks set
Longhorns Come Up Short Against Quanah
QUANAH, TX – The Lockney Longhorns traveled on Friday night to battle Quanah in a non-district game. The Longhorns battled early against the Indians, but lost momentum in the second half and were defeated 47-24. The
Whirlwinds Fall to Lions on Homecoming
FLOYDADA, TX – The Floydada Whirlwinds hosted the Lubbock Trinity Christian Lions for homecoming on Friday night. The Lions were able to jump out to an early lead in the first quarter. The Whirlwinds struggled