USDA plans phased reopening of southern ports
By Julie Tomascik Editor Livestock imports from Mexico will soon resume through southern ports under a phased reopening announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The first shipments are expected to begin Aug. [...]
Texas Farm Bureau outlines concerns on data centers
By Julie Tomascik Editor The rapid expansion of data centers across Texas is drawing increased attention from lawmakers and [...]
USDA appoints members to Texas Farm Service Agency state committee
The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced the appointment of five leaders in agriculture to serve on the Texas USDA FSA state committee. Members of the [...]
USDA launches national feeder and stocker cattle dashboard
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) launched the National Feeder and Stocker Cattle dashboard. This [...]
AgriLife Extension launches redesigned prescribed burn school
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service launched a redesigned version of its online prescribed burn school. The self-paced course provides landowners [...]
Texas Farm Bureau awards 2026 FCCLA scholarship
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) awarded Breanna Morgan, a senior at Graford High School, a $5,000 [...]
Texas Farm Bureau leaders discuss regulatory issues with EPA
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau leaders recently met with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin [...]
Texas farmers can’t afford rising fertilizer costs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers are feeling the strain as fertilizer prices, along with other production inputs, continue to [...]
Check for armyworms after rain, mild temperatures
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers are encouraged to scout their fields after spring rains and mild temperatures [...]