TFB urges vigilance as screwworm threat nears Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) called for sustained vigilance and strong agency coordination this week as state lawmakers received an update on the threat of New World screwworm. During a joint hearing [...]
HAULS Act provides flexibility for hours of service
A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate this week provides farmers and ranchers much-needed flexibility for hauling agricultural commodities and [...]
USDA official tours Texas, strengthens partnerships
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement Director Mike Beatty recently [...]
Congress comes through with CCC replenishment
After Senate passage earlier that same day, President Donald Trump on Sept. 30 signed the continuing resolution to keep the [...]
AgriLife landowner laws webinar series scheduled
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Many Texans take great pride in owning their piece of land, but with that property [...]
Cutshall spends 55 years helping Texas Farm Bureau members
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor When Phyllis Cutshall walked into the Lamb County Farm Bureau office on a September morning [...]
Ag negotiator optimistic on U.S.-U.K. trade deal
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. and the U.K. recently completed the fourth month of trade negotiations, with another [...]
XtendFlex soybeans approved, paves way for U.S. launch
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Bayer AG announced earlier this week that the European Commission (EU) approved the company’s XtendFlex [...]
U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol now recruiting growers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, a new standard for verifying the sustainability progress of U.S. [...]