DOJ investigating meatpackers over beef price inflation
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed its investigation into potential antitrust violations in the U.S. cattle and beef markets. The investigation stems from a November 2025 executive order issued by President [...]
Texas NRCS announces EQIP sign up dates for 2024
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced fiscal year (FY) 2024 financial assistance opportunities for farmers, [...]
Hale County Farm Bureau commissions mural to highlight ag
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hale County Farm Bureau unveiled an agricultural mural on the side of the organization’s [...]
New veterinary clinic, TTU education center set to open next year
Texas Tech University School of Veterinary Medicine students will soon get hands-on learning experience in a new 18,000-square-foot facility [...]
APHIS awards funds to Texas universities to study CWD
Three Texas universities are among the groups receiving funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health [...]
TFB campaign seminar offers support, tools for candidates
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texans interested in running for political office attended Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Campaign Seminar to [...]
New record-keeping app for cattle now available
A newly developed app allows cattle ranchers another option to keep livestock records on their smart phones. Kansas State [...]
Texas citrus recovering from major freeze in 2021
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas citrus growers experienced large production losses during Winter Storm Uri in 2021, but [...]
Public comment ends Oct. 16 for ocelot reintroduction plan
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The public can weigh in on a proposal that would reintroduce endangered ocelots to [...]