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Don't Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!

Don't Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!

  Ian Burke is a grown man who still loves to play in the dirt. Through his business, Hill Country Organics, Burke is committed to educating gardeners, farmers and communities...

Don't Treat Your Soil Like Dirt!

  Ian Burke is a grown man who still loves to play in the dirt. Through his business, Hill Country Organics, Burke is committed to educating gardeners, farmers and communities...

Organic Farming CAN feed and SAVE the world!

Organic Farming CAN feed and SAVE the world!

Organic oats grown in systems utilizing legume cover crops contain significantly greater total protein concentration (Figure 2) along with a suite of essential and non-essential amino acids. We also found...

Organic Farming CAN feed and SAVE the world!

Organic oats grown in systems utilizing legume cover crops contain significantly greater total protein concentration (Figure 2) along with a suite of essential and non-essential amino acids. We also found...

Texas Hemp Update: Regulations Adopted – License Applications Expected by March 16

Texas Hemp Update: Regulations Adopted – Licens...

NEWS At the end of 2018, hemp was legalized nationwide and in June 2019, state lawmakers instituted the Texas Hemp Program. Since then, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)​ and Department of State Health Services (DSHS)​ have worked to...

Texas Hemp Update: Regulations Adopted – Licens...

NEWS At the end of 2018, hemp was legalized nationwide and in June 2019, state lawmakers instituted the Texas Hemp Program. Since then, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA)​ and Department of State Health Services (DSHS)​ have worked to...

Hemp: The Natural Response to Plastic Pollution

Hemp: The Natural Response to Plastic Pollution

The current rate of plastic production is about one billion tons in three years. That is what a 2016 article in ScienceDaily says, quoting a University of Leicester study. Plastic...

Hemp: The Natural Response to Plastic Pollution

The current rate of plastic production is about one billion tons in three years. That is what a 2016 article in ScienceDaily says, quoting a University of Leicester study. Plastic...

Hemp Regulatory Plan For Texas Approved by USDA

Hemp Regulatory Plan For Texas Approved by USDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Monday that it approved Texas’ hemp regulatory plans. This comes after the Texas legislature passed HB 1325 in 2019 legalizing hemp in Texas. HB 1325 directed...

Hemp Regulatory Plan For Texas Approved by USDA

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Monday that it approved Texas’ hemp regulatory plans. This comes after the Texas legislature passed HB 1325 in 2019 legalizing hemp in Texas. HB 1325 directed...