Feral hogs cost U.S. ag over $1.6 billion in annual losses
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Feral hogs continue to run rampant across 13 states, including Texas, causing more than $1.6 billion in annual losses. Data from the National Feral Swine Damage Management Program and the [...]
USFRA changes name to U.S. Farmers & Ranchers in Action
After a decade of driving collaboration within the agriculture and food sectors, the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance today announced [...]
Perdue, Cornyn meet with Texas farmers, ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Volatile markets, uncertainty and the need for additional funding for agriculture were among the topics covered [...]
First-time hemp growers experience challenges
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas farmers are about midway through the growing season for the state’s first industrial hemp [...]
U.S. butter imports increase during COVID-19
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Butter is the latest commodity to experience major supply chain upheavals in the U.S. as [...]
TAHC seeks public input on CWD rule amendments
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) held a regularly scheduled commission meeting by live audio and teleconference call on June [...]
Texas corn crop seeing unusual disease year
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor It’s been an unusual season for corn disease, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service [...]
Youth take leadership, free enterprise learning online
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) transitioned the Youth Leadership Conference (YLC) to a virtual format this [...]
Coalition calls for Congress to expand broadband access
Congress and the Trump administration must act now to enact groundbreaking broadband connectivity legislation that includes the necessary resources to [...]