Teachers can sign up for TFB’s free ag literacy book program
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas teachers can grow agricultural literacy in the classroom with help from Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). TFB is celebrating its fifth-annual Ag Literacy Week Book Program, in conjunction with National [...]
Texas cotton conditions: Dry and hot, but few insects
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor According to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Integrated Pest Management (IPM) agents across the state, [...]
Webinar addresses issues in cattle industry
Texas cattlemen and women had the opportunity to hear about the current state of the cattle economy from U.S. Department [...]
Youth ag leadership still shines at Texas FFA convention
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s annual Texas FFA convention looked different from previous [...]
Additional commodities eligible for CFAP funds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an initial list of additional commodities that have been added to the Coronavirus Food [...]
Texas cantaloupes are a sweet summer treat
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The sweet aroma of cantaloupes is a summer staple on Dixondale Farms in Carrizo Springs. [...]
Landowner successfully fights eminent domain abuse
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After years of legal wrangling, a Brazoria County landowner recently won an eminent domain abuse [...]
COVID-19 disrupts agricultural, meat exports
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. beef and pork exports were down in May, according to reports released by the [...]
New bills would help increase beef processing, availability
Farm Bureau is backing two recently introduced bills that would help more small meat and poultry plants sell their products [...]