U.S. House approves budget framework with farm aid
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. House approved a budget framework Thursday, July 23, that would allow lawmakers to move forward with a third budget reconciliation package with $12 billion included for agricultural assistance. The [...]
Hood-Somervell County Farm Bureau donates beef to help feed community
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hood-Somervell County Farm Bureau recently donated 450 pounds of ground beef to local food pantries [...]
Texas farmers share higher fuel, fertilizer cost impacts with Rollins
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The nation’s capital may be hundreds of miles from the shores of the Red [...]
Most U.S. rented farmland is owned by non-farmers
A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report sheds light on who owns the nation’s farmland, and it shows most rented [...]
USDA reopens acreage reporting period for specialty crop farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced the agency is reopening the 2025 crop acreage reporting period required for [...]
AgPRO grant opens new opportunities for Texas farmers, ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Applications are now open for a new grant program designed to strengthen Texas agriculture and help [...]
Livestock Consolidation Research Act targets market transparency
By Shelby Shank Field Editor New bipartisan legislation in the U.S. Senate aims to take a closer look at consolidation [...]
El Niño could develop later this year
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A shift in weather patterns could take shape later this year as La Niña weakens [...]
Agriculture feeds U.S., Texas economy
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The most recent Feeding the Economy report shows how U.S. food and agriculture continues to [...]