Trump signs order that expands access to tax-exempt diesel
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farmers, ranchers and truckers will have temporary access to tax-exempt dyed diesel for highway use under an executive order aimed at easing record-high fuel costs. President Donald Trump signed the [...]
TFB AgLead XVII strengthens understanding of Canadian agriculture, trade
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Trade was top of mind for members of Texas Farm Bureau's (TFB) AgLead XVII [...]
USDA announces plans for Arizona sterile fly dispersal facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its response to New World screwworm with plans [...]
USDA announces $35 million to combat feral hogs on ag land
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $35 million in partnerships to combat the destructive impacts of feral swine [...]
USDA plans phased reopening of southern ports
By Julie Tomascik Editor Livestock imports from Mexico will soon resume through southern ports under a phased reopening announced [...]
U.S. House approves budget framework with farm aid
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. House approved a budget framework Thursday, July 23, that would allow lawmakers to move [...]
Ranchers begin recovery after another round of devastating floods
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Just over a year after historic flooding devastated parts of the Texas Hill Country, [...]
FDA authorizes NWS prevention drug for horses
By Julie Tomascik Editor Horse owners and veterinarians have a new tool to help protect horses from New World screwworm [...]
Irving Summer Ag Institute brings agriculture to teachers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas teachers learned more about agriculture and how they can incorporate agriculture into their classrooms [...]