Ag groups sound alarm about economic crisis
More than 50 agricultural groups sent a letter to Congress highlighting the economic crisis in rural America. The letter describes the threat of continued farm losses. “America’s farmers, ranchers and growers are facing extreme economic [...]
Texas Farm Bureau to host workshop for ag teachers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Agricultural science teachers with one to five years of experience in the classroom can now register [...]
Temporary waiver allows dyed diesel in vehicles on Texas roadways
By Julie Tomascik Editor A temporary waiver was granted last Friday to allow dyed diesel fuel in vehicles on Texas [...]
USDA offers disaster assistance to farmers, ranchers impacted by wildfires
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help Texas farmers and ranchers recover from [...]
Texas ranchers stay resilient amid Panhandle wildfires
By Shelby Shank Field Editor It all started with a call no rancher wants to get from a loved [...]
Donations roll in for Texas ranchers facing devastating fire losses
By Shelby Shank Field Editor In the face of devastating wildfires in the Panhandle, Texans are working together to support [...]
EPA creates new office for agriculture, rural affairs
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the launch of a new office to expand [...]
Organizations push for improved monitoring of foreign land ownership
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Organizations are calling for better tracking of foreign land ownership and advocating for the [...]
Ag safety awareness is the focus of webinars this week
Texas farmers and ranchers set their sights on ag safety throughout the year, but additional emphasis is being placed on [...]