High pollen levels mark the start of cedar fever in Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Cedar fever season has arrived in Texas. Cedar fever is an allergic reaction to the pollen released from mountain cedar trees, also known as Ashe junipers. These trees are abundant [...]
New drought-tolerant wheat trait approved
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new drought-tolerant wheat trait, HB4, was recently approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
Farm State of Mind addresses stress in agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Stress and the demand from farming and ranching can have an impact on mental health [...]
Roots run three generations deep on turfgrass farm
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Growing up, Caroline Krenek and Haley Alford were deeply rooted in their family’s sod [...]
Boozman calls for emergency assistance, farm bill
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter With just a few days left in the legislative session before the one-year extension [...]
Texas Farm Bureau names 2024 Clover Cash grant recipients
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) awarded $14,000 to 14 county and district 4-H programs through the Clover [...]
Franks inspires future ag leaders through hands-on learning
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Sheridan Franks has been an agricultural science teacher for four years at Littlefield High School. [...]
Tidwell connects students to agriculture
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Shannon Tidwell, an agricultural science teacher at Vandegrift High School in Austin, is an example [...]
GAO requests more information in review of ERP 2022
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service [...]