Biofuel production could boost farm economy
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers continue to face growing financial strain as rising input costs, volatile markets and global competition tighten margins. Biofuels, however, could play a central role in strengthening the [...]
Bayer sets aside $2 billion for Roundup litigation
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Bayer announced it has reached a formal agreement with plaintiffs’ class counsel on a class [...]
Vilsack outlines priorities in Senate committee hearing
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor This week, former Obama-era U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack testified before a Senate committee [...]
Congressional leaders visit Texas farms, ranches
By Julie Tomascik Editor Many times, Congressional leaders and farmers can seem miles apart, but farmers and ranchers are working [...]
The Patriot stock show held during pandemic
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor This is the time of year when many stock show families are headed to Fort [...]
TFB hosts media tour to discuss national issues
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) President Russell Boening discussed recent Executive Orders on climate and other policy priorities and appointments of [...]
Tips for selecting replacement heifers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Replacement heifer development is a major investment for any cow-calf operation, impacting the rancher’s bottom [...]
Farmers have new option for corn rootworm control
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Damaging corn rootworms are an issue in many parts of Texas, causing thousands of dollars [...]
Declining water sources focus of virtual summit
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Almost a year after the originally scheduled in-person event was cancelled by the ongoing COVID-19 [...]