Farm bill, ag labor among ag committee top priorities
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Leaders from the U.S. House and Senate Agriculture Committees remain committed to finishing work on the farm bill and addressing agricultural labor, among other issues, this session of Congress. House [...]
Mobile app aims to connect Americans to agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is developing a mobile app called American Farm Trail [...]
Former Dallas Cowboy quarterback shares beef recipes
By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistFormer Dallas Cowboy quarterback Tony Romo has been the face of grilling this summer.Romo is partnering with [...]
Commercial truck size, weight limits temporarily suspended
Vehicle size and weight requirements are suspended for operators of commercial vehicles to travel in and through the Lone Star [...]
Drought, heat take toll on Texas crops, livestock
By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistExtreme drought and relentless heat have taken a toll on Texas crops.For Russell Boening, harvest on his [...]
AgLead participants tour West Coast agriculture, businesses
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau’s AgLead XV class toured the West Coast on a four-day trip and [...]
Teachers get hands-on ag experiences to bring to students
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Workshops held this summer helped Texas teachers broaden their knowledge of agriculture and how [...]
Deadline for Emergency Relief Program applications extended
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it will indefinitely extend the deadline for producers to return the pre-filled [...]
Ag pesticide waste collection event in Dumas
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) are hosting an agricultural [...]