Benavidez to serve as USDA chief economist
By Julie Tomascik Editor A Texan was appointed to serve as chief economist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Dr. Justin Benavidez was named to the position this week, succeeding Dr. Seth Meyer, [...]
Emergency use of animal drugs approved to combat NWS
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a declaration allowing the Food and [...]
2025 YF&R Discussion Meet sign up open
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Young farmers and ranchers who are interested in participating in the 2025 Young Farmer & [...]
USDA announces plans for sterile insect production facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new steps, including funding and construction of a [...]
Pecos-Reeves County Farm Bureau donates over 1,000 pounds of beef
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Two bulls have turned into hundreds of meals for Far West Texas residents, thanks to [...]
Homeschool educators dive into agriculture at TFB ag academy
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Homeschool educators across Texas learned about agriculture at a recent workshop with the help of [...]
Hunting, fishing licenses for 2025-26 now available
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas hunters and anglers can purchase their 2025-26 hunting and fishing licenses online and at retailers [...]
Drought, heat take toll on Guadalupe County harvest
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Drought conditions and relentless heat have left Guadalupe County farmer Ray Joy Pfannstiel facing one [...]
EPA issues guidance to reduce DEF shutdowns
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To keep farmers in the field and trucks on the road while protecting the [...]