With Texas fruit growers battling unpredictable chill hours and late spring freezes fruits such as figs, blackberries and raspberries continue to draw interest from niche growers. (Texas A&M AgriLife)
North Texas - Vegetables were being harvested while blueberries and blackberries were being picked. Plums and peaches were coming into season. Rains helped pecan trees.
"The growing threat of the New World screwworm demands swift, coordinated action." -- Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association President Carl Ray Polk Jr.