National Farm Safety and Health Week is set for Sept. 21-27
By Julie Tomascik Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week kicks off with a reminder for farmers, ranchers and agricultural professionals: “Safety First – Avoid the Worst.” This theme reiterates the importance of being [...]
Sign up today for Texas Farm Bureau’s Virtual 5K
By Julie Tomascik Editor Walk it. Run it. Ride it. Drive it. Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher [...]
African swine fever case confirmed in Germany
By Julie Tomascik Editor Germany, which is Europe’s largest pork producer, confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) [...]
Farm safety, health focus of webinars, programs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Safety is a priority on Texas farms and ranches, and additional emphasis is being placed on [...]
USDA updates brucellosis, bovine TB import regulations
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is updating its import regulations to [...]
TPWD forecasts favorable white-tailed deer season
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Well-distributed and timely rains across much of the state, combined with positive long-term growth in [...]
USDA announces CFAP-2 assistance for agriculture
An additional $14 billion dollars will be made available for farmers and ranchers who continue to face market disruptions and [...]
Beef checkoff FY 2021 program of work available
The Cattlemen’s Beef Board (CBB) will invest about $39,380,000 into programs for beef promotion, research, consumer information, industry information, foreign [...]
ShareLunker program helps improve Texas bass fishing
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Anglers’ generosity earlier this year is already helping to create bigger, better bass fishing in [...]