Annual TFB Summer Conference set for June 22-24 in San Marcos
By Julie Tomascik Editor An overview of trending agricultural topics will be the focus of Texas Farm Bureau’s Summer Conference set for June 22-24 in San Marcos. “Texas farmers and ranchers are facing a wide [...]
AgriLife, Chevron plan to turn peanuts into diesel
A collaboration between Chevron and Texas A&M AgriLife will develop the “Diesel Nut,” a line of peanuts to be used [...]
Phone bills increased in August for all Texas customers
Texans who use a phone should expect to pay more for that service. That’s due to a Universal Service Fund [...]
Texas cotton farmers abandon huge acres
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager The historic drought of 2022 is causing Texas cotton farmers to abandon cotton [...]
La Niña climate pattern influences drought
The drought is not expected to let up in the month of August. High temperatures and drought conditions are forecast [...]
Heat, drought impacting yields for Texas rice farmers
By Tom Nicolette Senior Network Producer Hot and dry growing conditions have impacted this year’s Texas rice crop. “The triple-digit [...]
New season hunting, fishing licenses available soon
By Jessica DomelMultimedia ReporterTexas hunters and anglers will be able to purchase new-year hunting and fishing licenses online and at [...]
Youth hunting program accepting new season applications
By Jessica DomelMultimedia ReporterTexas teens who are interested in learning how to hunt or honing their skills under the guidance [...]
Consumer Price Index shows inflation remains high
Year-over-year consumer inflation in July was 8.5%, down from 9.1% in June, according to the Consumer Price Index released by [...]