Strong markets, new opportunities for Texas timber
The Texas timber industry continues to make a strong economic impact, with employment and output levels remaining steady compared to 2023, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. For the last two years, market [...]
Texas cantaloupes are a sweet summer treat
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The sweet aroma of cantaloupes is a summer staple on Dixondale Farms in Carrizo Springs. [...]
Landowner successfully fights eminent domain abuse
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After years of legal wrangling, a Brazoria County landowner recently won an eminent domain abuse [...]
COVID-19 disrupts agricultural, meat exports
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. beef and pork exports were down in May, according to reports released by the [...]
New bills would help increase beef processing, availability
Farm Bureau is backing two recently introduced bills that would help more small meat and poultry plants sell their products [...]
U.S., Texas planted cotton acres down for 2020
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The recently-released U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 2020 acreage report shows U.S. cotton acreage is [...]
Senate Ag Committee passes grain standards reauthorization act
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry recently passed the U.S. Grain Standards [...]
Collegiate Farm Bureau Summer Series available
Conferences and events were not the only things cancelled due to COVID-19. Summer internships, assistantships and jobs have also been [...]
Grill up fun, facts with United We Steak campaign
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor New York strips, ribeyes and T-bones, oh my! Summer grilling season is here, and Beef. [...]