Entrepreneurs can take home $100K in Ag Innovation Challenge
U.S. startup companies developing innovative solutions to challenges faced by farmers, ranchers and rural communities can apply for startup funds through the 2026 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. The contest, now in its 12th year, [...]
Weather creates uncertain conditions for Texas cotton crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas cotton farmers are facing a summer of uncertainty and could expect volatile prices, [...]
Strong demand for Texas beef this grilling season
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texans are firing up the grill this summer, and research shows strong demand for [...]
Texas FFA announces 2023 TFB scholarship recipients
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Texas FFA Association announced the selection of the 2023 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) scholarship [...]
Farm, environmental, forestry advocates unite behind 2023 Farm Bill
Twenty groups representing agricultural, environmental, forestry, wildlife, nutrition and hunger advocates launched the “Farm Bill for America’s Families: Sustaining [...]
USDA expands risk management options
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its insurance coverage options for specialty crops and other actual production history (APH) [...]
Register for Young Farmer & Rancher Fall Tour in Kerrville
By Julie Tomascik Editor Young producers will get a look at agriculture in the Hill Country through the 2023 [...]
Rural veterinarians, vet students can apply for education assistance
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is now accepting Rural Veterinarian Incentive Program (RVIP) applications for the 2023 cycle. [...]
Drought eases, but beef cow herd faces challenges to rebuild
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Extreme drought conditions have dissipated in Texas, but rebuilding the beef cow herd won’t happen [...]