Daylight Saving Time bill passes House committee
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bill that would make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent across the nation awaits consideration in the U.S. House of Representatives. The Sunshine Protection Act (HR 139 and S. 29), [...]
Medina Ag Fair teaches fourth graders about agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist More than 750 fourth-grade students from across Medina County learned about agriculture and natural resources [...]
Bill aims to prevent future federal land expansion in West Texas
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist U.S. Sen Ted Cruz introduced legislation that would prevent future federal land expansion efforts [...]
‘Voices of Agriculture’ continues to tell Texas’ story
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist For more than two decades, Voices of Agriculture has brought the stories of rural America [...]
FAIR Labels Act brings transparency in alt protein labeling
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Fair and Accurate Ingredient Representation on Labels (FAIR Labels) Act was reintroduced in Congress [...]
Farm From School brings wheat milling to K-5 students
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Students from across Texas recently learned how wheat is transformed into flour during Texas Farm [...]
Emergency exemption allows import of Tanidil to fight against NWS
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) received an [...]
USDA expands sterile fly dispersal area to combat NWS
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding the New World screwworm (NWS) sterile fly dispersal barrier further into Texas [...]
New rootstock technology fights against citrus greening disease
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A new gene-edited citrus rootstock could offer growers relief in the fight against citrus [...]