Researchers race to combat invasive rice delphacid pest
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Texas Rice Belt is facing a growing threat from the rice delphacid, an invasive pest with no proven method of control. Experts with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service [...]
Texas Beef Council prepares new season of ‘BBQuest’
The Texas Beef Council has announced that the third season of its popular BBQuest television series began production in late March [...]
Stress assistance available for ag communities
By Julie Tomascik Editor Those in the agriculture, forestry and commercial fishing industries continually face high levels of stress, and [...]
Railway supply chain issues impact agriculture
Supply chain disruptions have become a widely discussed issue among all aspects of agricultural production, and even railway operations are [...]
Bushnell wins TFB Collegiate Discussion Meet
Issues facing farmers and ranchers were the focus of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2022 Collegiate Discussion Meet. Stephanie Bushnell from [...]
TFB members save on Beef Cattle Short Course registration
By Julie Tomascik Editor Registration is underway for the 68th annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course in College Station, [...]
Conference inspires, equips young farmers, ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Editor A statewide Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Conference provided networking and educational opportunities for farmers, ranchers, [...]
Coleman County wildfire victims receive hay, cattle feed
By Julie Tomascik Editor Neighbors helping neighbors is common in Farm Bureau, but especially when devastation strikes. That was the [...]
Grassland CRP applications open through May 13
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages farmers, ranchers and landowners to enroll in the Grassland Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) [...]