Abbott expands disaster declaration for New World screwworm
By Julie Tomascik Editor Gov. Greg Abbott expanded Texas’ New World screwworm disaster declaration June 5 in response to the pest’s arrival in Texas and authorized the use of “all available resources of state [...]
TPWD seeks input on proposed changes to hunting regulations
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is taking public comment until March 27 to the following proposed changes [...]
Final SEC rule leaves out emissions reporting
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted last week to finalize a climate-disclosure rule [...]
Heitschmidt represents Texas in national discussion meet
By Julie Tomascik Editor College students from across the nation competed in American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Collegiate Discussion Meet [...]
Texas teachers can register for TFB’s Summer Ag Institutes
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas teachers are invited to learn more about agriculture and how to incorporate agricultural concepts [...]
USDA opens 2024 VMLRP applications
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) applications for the five situations in [...]
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 [...]