December report shows cattle on feed down 2% from year ago
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The December Cattle on Feed report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) showed historically lower placements. As of Dec. 1, cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter [...]
Apply for TFB Young Farmer & Rancher contests by Aug. 5
By Julie Tomascik Editor The applications for the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) 2022 Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) [...]
Farmers can request voluntary termination of CRP contract
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants who are in the final year of [...]
Applications open for agricultural literacy resources grants
By Julie Tomascik Editor Educators can apply for grants to purchase agricultural literacy resources from the American Farm Bureau Foundation [...]
Farmers, ranchers discuss agricultural issues on Capitol Hill
By Julie Tomascik Editor A farmer’s job is not always in the field. At times it’s walking the halls of [...]
Gift to Texas Tech’s program advances quail research in Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A generous gift from a Dallas native will help ensure Texas Tech University’s Quail-Tech program [...]
USDA announces actions to strengthen food supply chain
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) last week announced more support, resources and new rules that will strengthen the American [...]
Texas Farm Bureau awards 2022 FCCLA scholarship
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) awarded Thalia Ponce-Serrano, a senior at Stamford High School, a $5,000 scholarship [...]
Ranch owners needed for axis deer survey in Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Experts from Texas Tech University are working with landowners near Junction to get a better [...]