TDA accepting applications for 2026 Family Land Heritage program
Texas farmers and ranchers who have kept their land in continuous agricultural production for 100 years or more can apply to the Family Land Heritage program. The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has been celebrating [...]
Factors to consider when receiving fall feeder calves
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Fall is almost here, which means it’s about time for cattle feeder operations to purchase [...]
Texas escapes most of Hurricane Laura’s wrath
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor With memories of Hurricane Harvey and other recent storms still fresh on their minds, farmers [...]
September is Food Safety Education Month
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reminds the public to think about health and [...]
Texas cattleman to chair EPA advisory committee
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A Texas Panhandle cattleman was recently selected to serve as the chair of the U.S. [...]
Prevent plastic contamination in Texas cotton
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor American cotton has a reputation for being some of the cleanest, highest-quality cotton in the [...]
Tips for beginner, inexperienced dove hunters
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is forecasting a favorable dove season for hunters [...]
TFB launches Hurricane Recovery Resources page
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After the storm, the list of things to do can feel overwhelming. The loss of [...]
Rolling Plains may see changes in winter wheat crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As summer moves into fall, winter wheat planting generally begins on the Texas Rolling Plains. [...]