Ukrainian farmer shares reality of farming from the war zone
Texas farmers and ranchers heard from Ukrainian farmer Kees Huizinga via a live Zoom visit during Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 92nd Annual Meeting where he offered attendees a unique perspective of what it’s like farming [...]
Practice food safety on Memorial Day, grilling season
It is important to remember food safety practices to prevent foodborne illnesses this Memorial Day weekend and throughout the summer [...]
Free CARES Act training for farmers, ranchers
A free training course on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is available for Texas farmers and [...]
Cotton production figures for 2019 released
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) recently released Annual Cotton Review held some surprises for [...]
March margin triggers DMC program payment
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced this week that the March 2020 income over feed [...]
AgriLife Extension uncovers new sorghum breeding tool
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service researchers have found a chemical method of inducing male sterility [...]
New report details COVID-19’s impact on Texas agriculture
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented effect on Texas agriculture. Since social distancing and [...]
TFB announces 2020 scholarship recipients
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) announced the organization's 2020 scholarship recipients, awarding more than $207,000 to graduating [...]
USDA modernizes plant biotechnology regulations
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently finalized changes to update and modernize biotechnology regulations [...]