Spring planting brings challenges, opportunities for farmers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Despite what the groundhog predicted, spring conditions have arrived in Texas, and farmers like Bob Reed in Matagorda County are hard at work. For Reed, who grows corn and [...]
EmGenisys named semi-finalist in Ag Innovation Challenge
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The 2023 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge seeks to identify top entrepreneurs working to address [...]
Montgomery County Farm Bureau recognized for community outreach
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist An activity designed to boost agricultural awareness and knowledge among the community was recognized [...]
Good prospects for second part of dove hunting season
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The second half of the regular dove hunting season opens Dec. 17, and experts [...]
Thompson elected U.S. House Agriculture Committee chair
By Julie Tomascik Editor U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-Pa.) was elected as the next chair of the U.S. House [...]
USDA finalizes cattle contract library rule
Final regulations for a new cattle contract library pilot project were published this week by the U.S. Department of [...]
Labor challenges increase farm economy pressures
Labor demands continue to tax the bottom lines of farmers and ranchers, with rising wage rates and record usage [...]
TPWD proposes potential changes to Texas hunting regulations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) gave the public a brief preview of potential [...]
Trade talks ongoing between U.S., Mexico over corn
U.S. government leaders are negotiating with Mexico regarding an upcoming ban on biotech crops. The issue stems from a [...]