The Happy Toy Maker spreads Christmas cheer year-round
By Shelby Shank Field Editor In a Texas Panhandle workshop, the steady hum of welders and painters fills the air as Jerry Sims turns sheets of metal into handcrafted toys. He’s known as the [...]
Two Texas county Farm Bureaus receive AFBF ag literacy grants
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Two Texas county Farm Bureaus were recently awarded White-Reinhardt mini-grants from the American Farm Bureau [...]
Mystery seed shipments solved, USDA APHIS says
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor After a lengthy probe into the thousands of reports from U.S. citizens who received unsolicited [...]
Herbicide-tolerant sorghum, companion herbicide available
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The first herbicide-tolerant sorghum seed, Alta Seeds’ igrowth®, is now ready to hit the U.S. [...]
Winter Storm Uri devastates Texas crops, livestock
By Julie Tomascik and Jennifer Whitlock In February, extreme cold weather devastated agriculture in the Lone Star State. The winter [...]
Texas Farm Bureau launches Student Success Series
To help students put together the pieces of the leadership puzzle, Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) launched three new summer programs [...]
FCC boots up broadband data task force
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A new agency task force to implement “long-overdue” improvements to agency broadband data and mapping [...]
Chronic Wasting Disease found in Lubbock-area deer
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter State wildlife and animal health officials are working to protect Texas deer while also trying [...]
Cattle Market Transparency Act reintroduced for 2021
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Ranchers and other members of the beef supply chain have long expressed the need for [...]