Proposed WOTUS rule brings certainty to farmers, ranchers
Farmers and ranchers need rules that clearly define federal jurisdiction of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) this week submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and [...]
Ag makes gains in greenhouse gas emission reductions
New analysis of EPA data highlights agricultural greenhouse gas emissions reductions and the importance of developing new research and technologies [...]
Axis deer management project underway in Hill Country
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Axis deer are an exotic game species first introduced in the Texas Hill Country in [...]
March 15 last day to enroll in ARC, PLC for 2021
Farmers and ranchers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs [...]
Bill would more than double CCC’s borrowing limit
New legislation would give a much-needed boost to the Commodity Credit Corporation’s (CCC) annual borrowing limit, providing the U.S. Department [...]
Beef on the menu at NASCAR opening weekend
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor This Saturday, racing fans across the nation will tune in to watch the historic 40th [...]
Eminent domain, rural connectivity focus of TFB virtual conference
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas farmers and ranchers gathered around their computer screens to hear from Texas legislative leaders [...]
Industry groups eye hemp checkoff program
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Since growing hemp was legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill, many farmers have been eager [...]
Cold weather shouldn’t damage Coastal Bend corn
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas weather is often unpredictable, and an extreme cold snap this week expected to engulf [...]