FDA grants conditional approval of New World screwworm topical drug
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Merck Animal Health conditional approval of Exzolt Cattle-CA1, a topical pour-on solution for the prevention and treatment of New World screwworm (NWS) [...]
Springtime calls for fire ant control in fields, yards
Spring is a good time to get a start on fire ant control. and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts recommend taking [...]
Signup for Thrive through TFB’s 2024 Student Success Series
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Students in the graduating class of 2025 are invited to build and strengthen their leadership [...]
Critical tax provisions for farmers, ranchers set to expire in 2025
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Provisions in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act are set to expire in 2025 and [...]
Nominations open through May 17 for Cattlemen’s Beef Board
Nominations are being sought for Texas representatives on the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board (CBB). USDA is seeking nominations [...]
Forecast calls for warmer temperatures this spring
Warm—that’s the spring outlook for Texas, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The agency’s spring outlook, [...]
Collegiate Farm Bureau student’s passion for agriculture shapes his future
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Agriculture has always been a part of Hayden Holwick’s life. He’s from Wheeler, a [...]
Census shows more farmers adopting conservation practices
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The latest Census of Agriculture shows Texas farmers continued adopting on-farm conservation practices. Those conservation [...]
Crawfish, rice impacted by last summer’s drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Southeast Texas crawfish and rice farmers continue to feel impacts from last summer’s drought and [...]