New children’s book about growing blueberries
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new children’s book, I LOVE Blueberries!, takes readers on a fun, educational journey about growing blueberries. The accurate ag book is the latest title from Feeding Minds Press, the American [...]
Be aware of ransomware attacks in agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) cyber division recently published an alert warning the food and [...]
AgriLife fever tick research gets $1 million boost
Two projects by Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists aim to protect the U.S. cattle industry from the emerging threat of [...]
SEC climate rule could intensify farm consolidation
The Security and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) proposed rule to require climate disclosures by public companies could severely impact family farms [...]
Workshop shows teachers how farmers use science, drones
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas high school science teachers learned about the science behind drone technology and its role in [...]
Big volatility in the cotton market
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager Uncertainty leads to volatility in agricultural markets, and that has been the case [...]
TFB testifies before Texas House on border security
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) testified before the Texas House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security and [...]
First case of avian influenza detected in wild bird in Texas
The presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in a great horned owl at a rehabilitation center in [...]
USDA updates livestock insurance options
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated three key insurance options for livestock producers: the Dairy Revenue Protection, Livestock [...]