Texas Farm Bureau calls for action on water crisis
By Julie Tomascik Editor Years of severe drought conditions combined with extreme population growth are putting pressure on the state’s water resources. During a recent Texas House Committee on Natural Resources hearing, Texas Farm Bureau [...]
Potential fishing regulation changes in store for 2023-24
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Anglers may see a few changes to state freshwater fishing regulations in 2023-2024. The [...]
TFB awards spring 2023 student teaching scholarships
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Four college students majoring in agricultural education were awarded the 2023 Spring Mia Balko Student [...]
Drip irrigation successful on pima cotton in El Paso Valley
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Drip irrigation was used to grow pima cotton successfully and efficiently for the first time [...]
Beef commercials to run on Hallmark Channel
By Julie Tomascik Editor As viewers tune in to Hallmark Channel’s Christmas movies this year, they’ll see ads promoting [...]
Dairy Margin Coverage deadline for 2023 extended
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended the deadline for dairy farmers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental Dairy Margin [...]
Lesser prairie-chicken listed as threatened, endangered
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter More than a year after public comment closed on the topic, the U.S. Fish [...]
Tornadoes in Northeast Texas cause $13 million in damage to timber
Several tornadoes struck Northeast Texas in early November and caused an estimated $13 million in damages to more than 10,000 [...]
Growers share their passion for pecans with the Lone Star State
By Julie Tomascik Editor Crack open the shell of a pecan, and you’ll find a story of the state’s [...]