USDA opens general, continuous CRP signup for 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched the 2025 application period for the Conservation Reserve Program under both the General and Continuous signup rules. Enrollment is open through June 6. “With 1.8 million acres [...]
Nominate areas of Texas experiencing veterinary shortage
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is accepting nominations for geographic areas of Texas experiencing a shortage of veterinarians that [...]
Growers vote to continue the pecan marketing order
Pecan growers voted to continue their marketing order program applicable to pecans grown in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, [...]
Educational tour highlights Southeast Texas agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor From the fields to the jobs it creates, Texas agriculture is unique. An educational tour of [...]
What’s next in U.S.-China trade deal?
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor After an eight-month review, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai has begun talks with China [...]
Young farmers, ranchers tour North Central Texas ag
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor During the 2021 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Fall Tour, 118 [...]
Above-average quail season expected in South Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Quail hunters can expect good to very good hunting in South Texas this year, but [...]
Foreign ag ownership bill introduced in Congress
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Foreign ownership of American agricultural land doubled from 2009-2019, according to U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
USPS implements changes to mail delivery standards
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) implemented changes to mail delivery standards for first-class mail and periodicals that are expected to [...]