USDA seeking comments on foreign farmland reporting standards
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking public input on potential changes to how foreign ownership of agricultural land is reported, including possible reforms that could require Congressional action. The changes would strengthen the [...]
New EQIP contracts to support climate-smart agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced first-round funding signup for Conservation Incentive [...]
TFB offers new scholarship for veterinary students
By Julie Tomascik Editor Animal agriculture is a large part of the Lone Star State, but a shortage of rural [...]
Extreme weather challenges in 2021 were costly
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In 2021, there were 20 separate extreme weather events in the U.S. causing more than [...]
EPA allows limited use of Enlist herbicides
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted new registrations and labels for Corteva Agriscience's Enlist One and Enlist Duo herbicides on [...]
Farm economy forecast shows high inputs, high market returns
Lingering issues from the last two years will remain in 2022, but American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Chief Economist Roger [...]
New report estimates fertilizer prices to increase by 80%
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Texas farmers are experiencing sticker shock as the price of fertilizer continues to climb. Already [...]
Voter registration deadline nears for 2022 elections
By Julie Tomascik Editor Make sure your voice is heard in the March primary elections by completing your voter registration [...]
Farm CPA offers tips to farmers, ranchers
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A recent webinar hosted by Farm Journal featuring The Farm CPA Today’s Paul Neiffer offered practical insights [...]