Walmart opens milk processing facility in Robinson
By Julie Tomascik Editor A $350 million milk processing facility in Robinson is creating more than 400 jobs and opening new market opportunities for dairy farmers across Central Texas. The facility is Walmart’s third owned [...]
USDA proposes new ‘Product of USA’ label changes
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a proposed rule with new regulatory requirements to better align the voluntary “Product of USA” [...]
Ag entrepreneurs can apply for Ag Innovation Challenge
The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online for the 2024 [...]
Ranch, wildlife brigades teach youth valuable skills
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Time is running out for Texas youth to apply for one of several hands-on, [...]
Texas lawmakers consider right to farm, meat labeling bills
By Julie Tomascik Editor Over 3,500 bills have been filed in the 88th Texas Legislature, and several of them [...]
U.S. House committee advances resolution to block WOTUS rule
By Julie Tomascik Editor Last week, the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a resolution to void the Biden [...]
Farmers, ranchers focus on agricultural safety this week
Texas farmers and ranchers set their sights on ag safety throughout the year, but additional emphasis is being placed [...]
Wind, sandstorm damages wheat in Panhandle, South Plains
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Panhandle and South Plains were blanketed in a thick layer of dust kicked up [...]
Texas lawmakers prioritize rural broadband initiatives
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Broadband is no longer a luxury. It’s a necessity, and it’s one that many [...]