San Patricio County farmers see mixed yields for cotton, sorghum
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Timely spring rains and scattered summer showers helped San Patricio County farmers bring in an average cotton crop this year, but grain sorghum yields told a different story. About two-thirds [...]
Report highlights Texas Farm Bureau 2021 accomplishments
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) published its 2021 Accomplishments Report detailing successes in membership, advocacy, leader development and other program areas. [...]
Congress wants to ban sale of U.S. farmland to foreign countries
By Julie Tomascik Editor Congressional lawmakers are looking to crack down on foreign purchases of agricultural land in the U.S. [...]
‘Deep in the Heart’ celebrates Texas wildlife, urges conservation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter From the mysterious blind catfish to endangered ocelots and the elusive mountain lion, the new [...]
Study shows sleep deprivation among farmers, ranchers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers lose about 30 minutes of sleep during their busy seasons, according to [...]
Governor Abbott issues drought declaration for Texas
The ongoing drought across much of Texas prompted Governor Greg Abbott to announce a disaster declaration for 189 counties. [...]
Farmer sentiment remains weak, Purdue survey says
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Purdue/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer showed farmer sentiment remained weak in June, falling two [...]
Dumas to welcome hemp processing plant in 2023
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A hemp processing plant will be coming to the Caprock, with a goal of [...]
Safety is important when using ATVs and UTVs
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Many Texans have been injured or killed in accidents involving all-terrain and utility task vehicles [...]