All 17 Texas constitutional amendments pass in November election
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas voters approved all 17 Texas constitutional amendments on the ballot, which included new tax exemptions, investments on water infrastructure and technical college funds. Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) supported 10 [...]
Hearing set for late June on U.S.-Mexico corn dispute
By Julie Tomascik Editor A hearing is scheduled for late June to discuss the United States’ dispute with Mexico’s controversial [...]
National survey shows 2.2 million jobs linked to equine industry
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The equine industry is a national economic driver, according to the 2023 American Horse [...]
Farm groups ask EPA to grant existing stocks order for dicamba
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farm groups are urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to allow farmers to use existing stocks [...]
TPWD to begin work on mountain lion management plan
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has been asked to create a draft [...]
Lawmakers establish agricultural trade caucus
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A group of U.S. representatives announced the launch of the bipartisan Congressional Agricultural Trade [...]
Record drop expected for 2024 farm income
Farmers can expect the largest recorded year-to-year dollar drop in net farm income in 2024. Income is estimated to be [...]
Farms, ranches required to file under Corporate Transparency Act
By Shelby Shank Field Editor In an effort to combat money laundering, corrupt financial transactions and financial terrorism, the [...]
TWDB opens ag water conservation grant applications
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Applications for the Texas Water Development Board’s (TWDB) 2024 Agricultural Water Conservation Grants are now [...]