Texas Farm Bureau state director testifies on Mexico water debt
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Mexico currently owes the U.S. over 1 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, a shortfall that has significantly impacted farmers and ranchers in the Rio Grande Valley. [...]
Accurate ag book helps children learn about dairy farming
At a time when consumers of all ages are growing in curiosity about where their food comes from, a new [...]
TDA accepting Family Land Heritage applications
Texas farmers and ranchers who have kept their land in continuous agricultural production for at least 100 years are encouraged [...]
EPA issues report that glyphosate is not a carcinogen
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) completed its regulatory review of popular weed killer glyphosate [...]
Texas hemp farmers begin applying for licenses
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers can now submit applications for a license to grow hemp in the Lone Star [...]
TFB launches Eminent Domain Assistance Program
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) launched an Eminent Domain Assistance Program to provide Texas private property owners more information about the [...]
Canadian Parliament ratifies USMCA trade deal
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Canadian Parliament ratified the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on Friday, March 13, before taking a [...]
March 16 last day for ARC, PLC enrollment with FSA
Farmers who have not yet completed their 2019 crop year enrollment in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss [...]
Coronavirus emphasizes challenges for rural communities
Whether it’s working or studying from home or access to adequate health care resources, the coronavirus outbreak has emphasized the [...]