Bill would strengthen ag finance programs in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas agriculture continues to face financial challenges that threaten the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers across the state. HB 43 by Rep. Stan Kitzman aims to address those concerns by strengthening [...]
Hunters reminded about proper deer carcass disposal
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) reminds hunters to properly dispose of a deer carcass from harvested deer to [...]
Prairie View A&M to host feral hog control workshop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As the feral hog population continues to grow across the Lone Star State, more landowners [...]
Agencies partner on food waste reduction
Three federal agencies—the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)—announced [...]
Denim mill finds new life in dairy industry
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor An old denim mill in Littlefield has been given new life, thanks to Continental Dairy [...]
Seed cotton eligible for ARC, PLC programs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After being largely left out of the 2014 Farm Bill, cotton growers are once again [...]
TAHC accepting nominations for areas with rural veterinary shortages
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is accepting nominations for geographic areas of Texas experiencing a shortage of veterinarians that [...]
County Farm Bureaus host ag networking night
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A recent night of networking in North Texas helped connect young farmers and ranchers with [...]
Texas Farm Bureau helps FFA prepare future leaders
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) longstanding partnership with Texas FFA helps students develop agricultural advocacy skills, [...]