Pecos-Reeves County Farm Bureau donates over 1,000 pounds of beef
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Two bulls have turned into hundreds of meals for Far West Texas residents, thanks to a donation from Pecos-Reeves County Farm Bureau through Texas Farm Bureau’s Farmers Feeding Families program. [...]
Five million acres are in conservation easements
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and farmers, ranchers and other private landowners across the [...]
Immigration crisis harms Texas farmers and ranchers, too
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A recent surge of immigrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border has drawn national attention to [...]
Growers face staggering losses to greenhouse, nursery sector
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor February’s winter storms set back many sectors of Texas agriculture, but one area that was [...]
Equine herpes virus confirmed in North Texas horse
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In late March, Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) confirmed a case of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy [...]
Texans could see severe weather in April, May
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Gusty winds blew spring weather across Texas in March, but April and May could bring [...]
Q&A with Speaker of the Texas House Dade Phelan
Representative Dade Phelan (Beaumont) is the 76th Speaker of the Texas House and is currently serving his fourth term as [...]
Agribusiness, U.S. dairy roll out sustainability framework
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Thanks to dairy farmers’ dedication and technological advancements, dairy farming is already more sustainable than [...]
Celebrate National Agronomy Week April 5-9
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Agronomists and other agronomic professionals play a key role in supporting farmer success in the [...]