Rollins names leaders for Texas FSA, Rural Development
By Julie Tomascik Editor U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced two appointments for state directors of the Farm Service Agency and Rural Development in Texas. “When rural America succeeds, our entire country is [...]
TFB’s AgLead tours Texas Panhandle agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Members of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) AgLead XV class toured farms, ranches and agricultural businesses [...]
House votes to pass rail legislation, mandates sick time
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass legislation Wednesday averting a nationwide rail strike. The bill to impose [...]
Preventing hearing loss for farmers, ranchers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers are frequently exposed to loud noises from equipment, which can lead to [...]
CWD detected at high fence release site in Kaufman County
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) was detected on a high fence release site in Kaufman County. This is the first [...]
Congress considering legislation to avoid rail strike
President Joe Biden on Monday called on Congress to vote on legislation that would prevent a rail strike. “I am [...]
USDA now conducting 2022 Ag Census
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) mailed survey codes to all known agricultural producers across the 50 states with an [...]
BQAT program, training for transporting cattle
Cow-calf producers, stockers and feedyards implement Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) practices on their operations to produce the highest quality cattle [...]
Feeding Minds Press offers holiday ideas for young readers
Holiday shoppers can find agriculture-focused children books this gift-giving season from Feeding Minds Press. “Feeding Minds Press has a [...]