Bipartisan resolution honors women’s role in agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan resolution recognizing 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer. U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer, a member of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee, and [...]
Higher calf prices projected for Texas ranchers in 2023
By Julie Tomascik Editor Cattle ranchers should see higher calf prices in 2023, according to multiple agricultural economists and market [...]
Potential fishing regulation changes in store for 2023-24
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Anglers may see a few changes to state freshwater fishing regulations in 2023-2024. The [...]
TFB awards spring 2023 student teaching scholarships
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Four college students majoring in agricultural education were awarded the 2023 Spring Mia Balko Student [...]
Drip irrigation successful on pima cotton in El Paso Valley
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Drip irrigation was used to grow pima cotton successfully and efficiently for the first time [...]
Beef commercials to run on Hallmark Channel
By Julie Tomascik Editor As viewers tune in to Hallmark Channel’s Christmas movies this year, they’ll see ads promoting [...]
Dairy Margin Coverage deadline for 2023 extended
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended the deadline for dairy farmers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental Dairy Margin [...]
Lesser prairie-chicken listed as threatened, endangered
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter More than a year after public comment closed on the topic, the U.S. Fish [...]
Tornadoes in Northeast Texas cause $13 million in damage to timber
Several tornadoes struck Northeast Texas in early November and caused an estimated $13 million in damages to more than 10,000 [...]