Texas Farm Bureau urges strong state role in fight against screwworm
By Julie Tomascik Editor Federal action to build a sterile insect production facility in Texas is a significant step forward, but Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) urged state lawmakers to maintain a strong role in [...]
FCC releases new national broadband maps
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a pre-production draft of its new national broadband map. The map will display specific [...]
Event brings Texas chefs together to learn about beef
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas chefs and foodservice professionals learned more about beef from pasture to plate through [...]
Stress and mental health resources available to farmers, ranchers
Life in agriculture can be demanding and stressful. Those demands and stress can have an impact on the mental [...]
TFB members meet with congressional leaders during the fall
By Julie Tomascik Editor Conversations focused on the farm bill, supply chain issues, input costs, taxes and trade were part [...]
ERP funds, new pandemic assistance announced
Additional emergency relief and pandemic assistance from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was announced this week. USDA is preparing [...]
Nacogdoches CFB connects students to agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor How does food get to the grocery store? What do local farmers do? And what [...]
Wildlife association launches adult learn to hunt program
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter For years, the Texas Wildlife Association (TWA) has provided opportunities for youth to learn how to hunt [...]
Texas winter wheat crop is struggling
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Lack of moisture this fall has the Texas winter wheat crop struggling. It’s currently rated [...]