Young farmers, ranchers network and learn at spring conference
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farm finances, succession planning and farm policy were among the topics discussed during the Texas Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Spring Conference. The event, hosted by Texas Farm [...]
Tractor, combine sales fall for the first time since July 2021
Sales of agricultural tractors and combines showed their first decline since July 2021, according to the latest data available from [...]
Worst wheat crop in 20 years, USDA says
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is calling this the worst winter wheat [...]
Apply for TDA’s Family Land Heritage program
Texas farmers and ranchers who have kept their land in continuous agricultural production for at least 100 years are encouraged [...]
Tom Green County ag waste collection set for April 20
Farmers, ranchers and property owners in Henderson County can drive up and drop off agricultural pesticides from 8 a.m. to [...]
Feed at night, calve during the day
By Julie Tomascik Editor Research shows that the time of day when ranchers feed their cows can influence when those [...]
Russian invasion of Ukraine impacts Texas agriculture
Texas farmers and ranchers are experiencing the impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine financially with both increased costs for production [...]
Illegal immigration continues to impact ag, rural communities
By Julie Tomascik Editor The crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border threatens the personal safety and livelihood of those who live [...]
Drought conditions expand across Lone Star State
By Julie Tomascik Editor Although spring is usually one of the wettest times of the year, that isn’t so in [...]