Texas FFA members celebrate National FFA Week
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas FFA members are celebrating National FFA Week with activities highlighting the organization’s impact on students, agriculture and local communities. “During National FFA week, over 180,000 members of Texas FFA [...]
EmGenisys, Inc. named runner-up in Ag Innovation Challenge
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A Texas startup, EmGenisys Inc., was named runner-up in the national Ag Innovation Challenge, [...]
Risk management tools need to be a farm bill priority
In a time of volatility, managing risk remains a priority for farmers and ranchers, and new analysis from the American [...]
FMCSA denied extended trucking hours for agriculture
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) denied an exemption from hours-of-service rules for drivers transporting [...]
TWDB ag water conservation grant applications open
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is now accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2023 Agricultural Water Conservation Grants. The [...]
New AFBF report outlines dairy reform priorities
A new report compiled by the American Farm Bureau Federation lays out priorities, principles and recommendations for dairy policy [...]
TFB sets 2023 state, national legislative priorities
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new year brings new legislative and advocacy efforts for Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). “Farm Bureau [...]
Texans to compete at 2023 American Farm Bureau convention
By Julie Tomascik Editor Several Texans will compete in the 2023 American Farm Bureau Convention set for Jan. 6-11 [...]
Potential changes to saltwater fishing regulations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To match federal fishing regulations, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is proposing [...]