Buying American Cotton Act to boost demand for U.S.-grown cotton
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Proposed federal legislation could strengthen demand for U.S.-grown cotton and support rural communities that rely on the crop. The Buying American Cotton Act (BACA) introduced in the Senate by [...]
Program helps grow rural communities through nonprofits
By Julie TomascikEditorTexas farmers once again have the opportunity to donate $5,000 to a local nonprofit organization, school or youth [...]
USDA releases first projection for 2023 ag exports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the quarterly Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade this week. USDA’s Economic Research Service [...]
Mineral intake important for grazing beef cattle in summer
By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistMineral intake is an important aspect of ensuring nutrition is maintained in grazing beef cattle herds.Minerals and [...]
Commission approves new, expanded CWD zones
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After hours of public comment and deliberation, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission last [...]
Cherokee County nursery owners have optimistic outlook
By Emmy PowellCommunications SpecialistDespite drought, supply chain issues and increased input costs, Cherokee County nursery owners have had a successful [...]
TFB’s Doorways to Agriculture at fairs, events this fall
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Consumers of all ages can explore the captivating world of Texas agriculture and learn how [...]
Dove hunting season approaches for north, central zones
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter There are a few things Texas hunters should keep in mind as we the opening [...]
Biden signs $770 billion Inflation Reduction Act into law
President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law in late August. The $770 billion bill includes tax and [...]