Six teachers selected as TFB Ag in the Classroom Ambassadors
By Julie Tomascik Editor Six educators from across Texas have been selected to serve as the first cohort of Ag in the Classroom Ambassadors for Texas Farm Bureau (TFB), bringing agricultural literacy and advocacy to [...]
Bull reproductive soundness may be affected by frostbite
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In the wake of Winter Storm Uri, ranchers should consider conducting breeding soundness exams (BSEs) [...]
Chinese trade boosts U.S. grain sorghum prices
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor China continues to exhibit an almost insatiable demand for U.S. grain sorghum, according to the [...]
Beef byproducts rising in value after big drop in 2020
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Last year’s COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through the beef cattle industry, including shakeups in the [...]
San Patricio county farmer optimistic about growing season
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farmers across South Texas are hard at work planting the crops they hope provide bountiful [...]
Texas remains top exporter in the United States
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor For the 19th year in a row, Texas was named the top exporter of all [...]
Lumber prices soar during COVID-19, but timber prices fall
Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to impact agriculture. In 2020, home renovation projects and new [...]
U.S.-Mexico ag trade relationship shows signs of strain
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Mexico is one of the United States’ largest trading partners, but recent developments in that [...]
APHIS to pursue rulemaking on use of RFID tags
Ranchers can continue to use all currently approved methods of identification while the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues the [...]