Ag groups sound alarm about economic crisis
More than 50 agricultural groups sent a letter to Congress highlighting the economic crisis in rural America. The letter describes the threat of continued farm losses. “America’s farmers, ranchers and growers are facing extreme economic [...]
Senate Ag Committee reviews cattle market legislation
The Senate Ag Committee held a hearing April 26 to review and discuss transparency and oversight within cattle markets. Producers [...]
TFB wildfire relief fund applications due May 31
By Julie Tomascik Editor Homes, barns, equipment and more were destroyed, and livestock were lost in the wildfires earlier this [...]
Wildlife Conservation Camp deadline approaches
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas teens who are interested in wildlife, the great outdoors and conservation have until May [...]
New technology helps improve ag sustainability
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager Sustainability is a big buzzword in agriculture, and new sprayer technology unveiled by [...]
Texas Tech hosts ribbon cutting for vet school
An official ribbon cutting ceremony was held April 22 for Texas Tech University’s School of Veterinary Medicine in Amarillo. “The [...]
Emergency supplies sales tax holiday set for April 23-25
Recent severe weather events and the increased threat of severe storms in spring have many Texans upgrading or replenishing their [...]
Latest EPA data shows agriculture continues to improve
Earth Day gives farmers and ranchers a chance to celebrate their conservation efforts that are helping reduce emissions. Shelby Myers, [...]
Sugarcane harvest wrapping up in Rio Grande Valley
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager A wide variety of crops are grown in the Lone Star State, and [...]