Trump announces $12 billion in farm assistance package
By Julie Tomascik Editor President Donald Trump today announced a $12 billion assistance package aimed at helping farmers recover from trade market disruptions and increased production costs. The one-time bridge payments are intended as [...]
Farm bill listening session set for March 15, Waco
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. House Agriculture Committee will host a farm bill listening session at 2 p.m. Wednesday, [...]
USDA to launch new Rice Production Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) previewed plans to provide up to $250 million in assistance to rice farmers and [...]
Comprehensive black bear study underway in Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Borderlands Research Institute (BRI) at Sul Ross State University is working with landowners [...]
Feral hogs root up crops on Texas farms
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Garrett Spigner has been farming for a majority of his life. He grows a variety [...]
New state park to open near Strawn
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texans will soon have additional opportunities to hike, bike, fish and enjoy the great outdoors [...]
Equipment safety should be top of mind for farmers, ranchers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Safety should be top of mind for farmers and ranchers who are making repairs on [...]
CattleFax forecasts profitability ahead for ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Higher prices and profitability are forecast for cattle producers as the industry enters the year [...]
Report shows avian influenza impact on chicken, egg production
The Chicken and Eggs Summary report released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows how highly pathogenic avian influenza [...]