USDA announces plan to rebuild U.S. beef herd, lower retail prices
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new plan last week aimed at rebuilding the nation’s beef herd and strengthening the cattle industry, while also lowering retail beef prices [...]
Community comes together to help with harvest
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers are among a unique, tightly woven community that know how to lend a hand [...]
USMCA in effect, welcome news for agriculture
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is officially in effect today, ushering in a new, modern [...]
Milk prices make rebound between April and July
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Milk prices have recovered from the sharp decreases seen at the early stages of the [...]
AgriLife researcher works to improve corn breeding efforts
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor To help improve corn production and sustainability efforts, Texas A&M AgriLife Research corn breeder Seth [...]
FAPRI predicts larger farm income drop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In February, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecast a $3.1 billion increase in net [...]
New bill could help farmers participate in carbon markets
To help farmers and ranchers overcome barriers to participating in voluntary carbon markets, the bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act would [...]
Beef sales remain strong despite pandemic issues
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter An increase in purchases of red meat at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and [...]
Borden Dairy sold to two private equity firms
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Dallas-based Borden Dairy, which filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this year, recently announced it has [...]