TFB president urges Congress to fund, enhance voluntary conservation programs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Voluntary conservation practices help farmers and ranchers better steward the land and should remain in the next farm bill, Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening told a Congressional subcommittee this [...]
USDA, DHS move to protect food supply with H-2A rule change
The Department of Homeland Security, with the support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has announced a temporary final [...]
TVMDL donates more than 2,000 COVID-19 sample kits
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor More than 2,000 COVID-19 test kits will soon be sent to hospitals across Texas, thanks [...]
Food banks in need of donations could get help from farmers
As food banks struggle to keep up with dramatic increases in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers and ranchers [...]
Funds available to assist farmers, ranchers during COVID-19
Farmers and ranchers will have several aid programs available to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic, including funds and programs [...]
Coronavirus impact ripples across farm country
From dairy farmers with nowhere to send their milk and cattle ranchers reeling from plummeting beef prices, the impact of [...]
Cotton comforts consumers during COVID-19
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor To assess the effect of COVID-19 on consumer habits and attitudes, Cotton, Inc. recently surveyed [...]
EPA approves new herbicide for use in soybeans
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A new herbicide for use on genetically-engineered soybeans has been approved for registration by the [...]
Coryell CFB grows new ideas during COVID-19 pandemic
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor On a Wednesday afternoon in April, instead of a line of kids waiting to be [...]