USDA releases 2025 cash rents for Texas cropland, pastureland
By Julie Tomascik Editor Cash rents in Texas for pastureland and irrigated and non-irrigated cropland showed slight changes from last year, according to the new rental rates report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
MOU would give authority over GE animals to USDA
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Before leaving office, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Public Health Service Director Adm. [...]
BASF-PCCA collaboration offers cotton bale traceability
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers now have a tool to track their sustainable BASF e3 cotton bales as they [...]
TFB member appointed to national task force on ag air quality
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Williamson County Farm Bureau (CFB) President Bob Avant, along with three other Texans, was recently [...]
USDA expands CFAP to contract growers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) to provide relief to more farmers and [...]
Call for rural broadband gains traction in legislature
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The COVID-19 pandemic brought many issues to the forefront. For rural Texans, one of the [...]
Annual cotton acreage survey shows slight decline
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. cotton farmers indicate they will plant fewer acres of cotton in 2021 than the [...]
Drought, weather impacting goose behavior, hunting
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas hunters may have to do a bit more scouting to bag a goose this [...]
Tractor, combine sales end higher in 2020
By Julie Tomascik Editor Tractor and combine sales finished 2020 with growth across a variety of farm equipment categories for [...]