EPA announces emergency waiver for summer E15 fuel sales
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted a temporary waiver to allow summertime sales of higher ethanol-gasoline blends in 2026. “This emergency action will provide American families with relief by increasing fuel supply and [...]
Students learn about agriculture at Harrison County Farm Bureau Ag Day
By Shelby Shank Field Editor More than 400 elementary students in East Texas stepped outside the classroom to learn about [...]
New World screwworm poses risks for humans, pets
By Shelby Shank Field Editor While New World screwworm is widely known for the devastating damage it can cause to [...]
Farmers gamble on rain during spring planting
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Warm temperatures and limited rainfall are shaping spring planting decisions for farmers across much of [...]
K-5 Texas students get inside look at peanut shelling through TFB program
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Students across Texas learned how peanuts travel from the field to their favorite snacks during [...]
Dry conditions tighten hay supplies across Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Persistent dry conditions across much of the state and limited rainfall in the forecast have [...]
Topical spray approved for emergency use against screwworm
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for a [...]
Aparicio brothers chart new waters with oyster farming in Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Boats line the harbor in Matagorda Bay where brothers David and Jacob Aparicio—like generations [...]
Committee discusses ways to drive domestic ag demand
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Current conditions in farm country have the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry [...]