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The United States denied Mexico’s request for a special delivery of Colorado River water on Thursday, citing Mexico’s ongoing failure to meet its obligations under an 80-year-old water-sharing treaty between the two countries.

Just an hour outside of Dallas, Eden Green Technology is one of the companies that has navigated the challenges of indoor farming.

Lancaster-based farmer Veronica Petty is a member of The Soil-to-Profit Initiative with the Texas Small Farmers and Ranchers Community Based Organization.

Herding dogs like border collies can be extremely useful day-to-day to help farmers work with sheep or cattle.

One of the largest community gardens in the U.S., Shiloh Field is cutting operating hours, including maintaining fields and allowing volunteers, from five days a week to only Thursday and Saturday.

Extreme temperatures are hurting some North Texas farmers financially. The hot weather is stunting their crops and they are worried that the hot weather is driving away customers at local markets, where they rely heavily on in-person sales for their businesses.

Rick and Travis Wilson have learned how to farm around concrete.

Sid Miller is challenging a debt relief program that the U.S. Department of Agriculture saw as a way to correct historic discrimination. An advocate for Black Texas farmers says the challenge “pushes us back even further.”

Bonton Farms, a South Dallas nonprofit that includes two farms, a coffee shop, a cafe and a farmer’s market, announced a $11.6 million expansion Thursday.

Texas farmers say this week's winter storm was unlike anything they've experienced before. The below-freezing temperatures as well as power and water outages have severely disrupted the country's food supply chain.

For more than a century, food has been getting more abundant, and cheaper. Yet people keep worrying about food shortages. Some economists say the fears actually create their own problems.