Taste of Texas: Enjoy blackberries this summer

by MICAH HOLCOMBE
This summer we are starting a special series with AgriLife’s Dinner Tonight that showcases Texas produce. Taste of Texas Once a month, a different a region and food of Texas will be highlighted by AgriLife Extension County agents. Did you know that Texas produces about 20 percent of the nation’s beef? Texas is also the leading producer of pecan, watermelon, grapefruit and cantaloupe Also, the Texas Red Grapefruit is the official state fruit and the sweet onion is the official vegetable.