Hensons are finalists in 2025 TFB Excellence in Ag contest
By Julie Tomascik Editor Jacob and Laura Henson are building their dreams in Erath County. They have shaped a life and livelihood built on hard work, creativity and their shared passion for agriculture. Jacob [...]
Matagorda County farmers plant first hemp crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp production for the first time in nearly 100 [...]
COVID-19 leads to U.S. ag export declines for 2020
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The latest Outlook for Agricultural Trade, published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has [...]
Path cleared for U.S. sorghum exports to Vietnam
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After more than four years of negotiations, U.S. sorghum will soon be headed to Vietnam. [...]
Rural Texans still need better broadband access
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor It’s no secret that when it comes to broadband access, rural residents are far behind [...]
Beef Cattle Short Course moved to online format
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas A&M University’s Beef Cattle Short Course will be held online this year due to [...]
U.S. ground beef sales up $1 billion in 2020
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Through mid-May, U.S. ground beef sales increased more than $1 billion over the same time [...]
More COVID-19 farm, ranch assistance needed
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The $19 billion U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) package will [...]
NAITC Virtual Summit set for June 24-25
Due to COVID-19-related issues, National Agriculture in the Classroom canceled this year's national conference “Agriculture Elevated” in Salt Lake City, [...]