Bill introduced to protect U.S. livestock from NWS
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Legislation aimed at strengthening the federal response to New World screwworm (NWS) was introduced in Congress. The Safeguarding America’s Food Economy and Controlling Agricultural Threats to Livestock and Enterprises Act, [...]
Phone bills increased in August for all Texas customers
Texans who use a phone should expect to pay more for that service. That’s due to a Universal Service Fund [...]
Texas cotton farmers abandon huge acres
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager The historic drought of 2022 is causing Texas cotton farmers to abandon cotton [...]
La Niña climate pattern influences drought
The drought is not expected to let up in the month of August. High temperatures and drought conditions are forecast [...]
Heat, drought impacting yields for Texas rice farmers
By Tom Nicolette Senior Network Producer Hot and dry growing conditions have impacted this year’s Texas rice crop. “The triple-digit [...]
New season hunting, fishing licenses available soon
By Jessica DomelMultimedia ReporterTexas hunters and anglers will be able to purchase new-year hunting and fishing licenses online and at [...]
Youth hunting program accepting new season applications
By Jessica DomelMultimedia ReporterTexas teens who are interested in learning how to hunt or honing their skills under the guidance [...]
Consumer Price Index shows inflation remains high
Year-over-year consumer inflation in July was 8.5%, down from 9.1% in June, according to the Consumer Price Index released by [...]
TPWD proposes new, expanded CWD zones
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is now accepting comments on a proposal [...]