USDA launches $700 million regenerative ag pilot program
A $700 million Regenerative Pilot Program was recently announced to help American farmers adopt practices that improve soil health, enhance water quality and boost long-term productivity, all while strengthening America’s food and fiber supply. “Protecting and improving [...]
NRCS funding available for two Texas watersheds
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing funding opportunities for farmers, ranchers and landowners interested in implementing conservation [...]
Cattlemen’s Beef Board nominations are now open
Nominations are being sought for Texas representatives on the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board (CBB). The CBB’s goal is [...]
Wildfires continue to blaze across Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Wildfires continue to burn across parts of Texas, sparking Gov. Greg Abbott to issue a disaster [...]
Entrepreneurs can win $50,000 in Ag Innovation Challenge
The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online for the 2023 Farm [...]
Enhanced biosecurity recommended with avian flu concerns
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) strongly encourages Texas poultry owners and producers to take steps to protect their flocks [...]
AFPC report reviews proposed cattle price discovery bill
A report by the Agricultural and Food and Policy Center (AFPC) at Texas A&M University provides an assessment of the [...]
Farm Bureau opens doors to ag at Home and Garden Show
By Julie Tomascik Editor Conversations about modern agriculture were held during the recent Home and Garden Show in Wichita Falls. [...]
Hunting-related accidents in Texas at all-time low
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reports hunting-related accidents in Texas are at an all-time low since Hunter Education became [...]