New USDA portal enables reporting foreign-owned land
A new U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) online portal streamlines reporting of transactions of U.S. agricultural land by foreign persons, including businesses and governments, under the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act (AFIDA). The new online [...]
Texas Farm Bureau unveils Helping Hands program
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A record-breaking winter storm dealt yet another blow to Texans who are still reeling from [...]
Texas FFA Association celebrates National FFA Week
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor National FFA Week, held Feb. 20-27 this year, is an exciting week for FFA members [...]
February’s winter storm ‘virtually unprecedented’
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The recent winter storm system stretched from the Texas Panhandle to the Rio Grande Valley, [...]
Rio Grande Valley ag suffering after winter storm
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor After suffering through the coldest temperatures the area has seen in more than 30 years, [...]
Vilsack confirmed as new U.S. agriculture secretary
By Julie Tomascik Editor Tom Vilsack joins the Biden administration for his second stint as U.S. secretary of agriculture. As [...]
Dyed diesel temporarily approved for use on Texas roadways
State restrictions on the use of dyed diesel for fuel for vehicles on Texas roadways was lifted on Feb. 19 [...]
Upcoming estate planning seminars in Texas Panhandle
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Planning for the future can be intimidating, especially when it includes estate planning for the [...]
Registration open for Farm Bureau FUSION conference
For the first time, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is offering the FUSION Conference for free through a virtual [...]