Drought, wind and low prices challenge West Texas cotton farmer
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Cotton farmer Josh Tunnell of Lenorah is hoping for rain and relief from years of unrelenting drought. This season, Tunnell planted 1,300 acres of cotton, but his crop is already [...]
Death taxes threaten family farms, ranches
The cost of inheriting the family farm or ranch will increase dramatically at the end of the year if [...]
Apply for TWDB 2025 Texas Rain Catcher Award
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is accepting applications for the 2025 Texas Rain Catcher Award through June 30. The Texas [...]
Medina County Farm Bureau donates over 1,000 pounds of pork
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Medina County Farm Bureau donated 1,093 pounds of pork to three community organizations as [...]
Texas students learn about crawfish through Farm From School
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas students learned about crawfish through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm From School program [...]
Mexico agrees to deliver Rio Grande water to U.S.
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Mexican government agreed to immediately transfer Rio Grande water from international reservoirs to the U.S., [...]
USDA tells Mexico to fight screwworms or face trade restrictions
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a strong warning to Mexico over the weekend, calling for [...]
Texas Farm Bureau awards 2025 FCCLA scholarship
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) awarded Kimi Ward, a senior at Childress High School, a $5,000 [...]
Federal court ends lesser prairie-chicken rule
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A federal judge ruled against a 2022 Biden administration rule that aimed to divide the lesser [...]