Federal government reopens, farm bill extended again
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The record-breaking 43-day government shutdown is now over. On Wednesday evening, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 222 to 209 on a measure to fund the government through Jan. 30, provide [...]
Livestock haulers continue to face transportation issues
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Livestock haulers have continued to face a number of transportation issues this year. Delaying the [...]
New bill would create public database on foreign land ownership
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The issue of foreign ownership of agricultural land is becoming increasingly important with nearly [...]
SOFA Challenge cultivates agricultural advocates
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist High school students who are members of Texas 4-H or Texas FFA are eligible to [...]
Right to farm and ranch set as Prop 1 on November ballot
The right to farm and ranch in Texas is set as Proposition 1 on the Nov. 7 General Election ballot. The [...]
David Henderson raises the steaks, beefs up dinner plates
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A passion for the land and livestock is the driving force behind David Henderson’s [...]
Teachers explore ag through TFB Summer Ag Academies
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Teachers explored agriculture through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) summer programs and are ready to head [...]
New bill aims to fix nationwide labor shortage
A bipartisan bill to bolster temporary work visa programs was introduced by U.S. Reps. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and David Valadao [...]
Controlling aoudad to save desert bighorn sheep
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To protect Texas’ native bighorn sheep population, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and [...]