Mexico to make water payment to U.S. under treaty
By Julie Tomascik Editor Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced this month that Mexico will provide an immediate water delivery to farmers in Texas, aiming to address the country’s shortfall under the 1944 Water Treaty. The [...]
March margin triggers DMC program payment
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced this week that the March 2020 income over feed [...]
AgriLife Extension uncovers new sorghum breeding tool
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service researchers have found a chemical method of inducing male sterility [...]
New report details COVID-19’s impact on Texas agriculture
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented effect on Texas agriculture. Since social distancing and [...]
TFB announces 2020 scholarship recipients
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) announced the organization's 2020 scholarship recipients, awarding more than $207,000 to graduating [...]
USDA modernizes plant biotechnology regulations
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently finalized changes to update and modernize biotechnology regulations [...]
TPWD sets red snapper season in federal waters
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Private anglers will have 63 days starting June 1 to catch red snapper in federal [...]
TFB statement on CFAP signup details
The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening following today’s announcement of Coronavirus Food Assistance [...]
USDA launches CFAP direct payment signup details
Farmers and ranchers can begin enrolling next week for $16 billion in direct payments through the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program [...]