Matagorda County Farm Bureau donates over 1,200 pounds of meat to local organizations
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Matagorda County Farm Bureau is proving once again that farmers and ranchers work to feed their communities. Through the statewide Farmers Feeding Families program, Matagorda County Farm Bureau donated three [...]
New analysis shows U.S. ag reducing per-unit GHG emissions
New analysis of updated data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), combined with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) data, [...]
USDA, DHS move to protect food supply with H-2A rule change
The Department of Homeland Security, with the support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has announced a temporary final [...]
TVMDL donates more than 2,000 COVID-19 sample kits
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor More than 2,000 COVID-19 test kits will soon be sent to hospitals across Texas, thanks [...]
Food banks in need of donations could get help from farmers
As food banks struggle to keep up with dramatic increases in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers and ranchers [...]
Funds available to assist farmers, ranchers during COVID-19
Farmers and ranchers will have several aid programs available to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic, including funds and programs [...]
Coronavirus impact ripples across farm country
From dairy farmers with nowhere to send their milk and cattle ranchers reeling from plummeting beef prices, the impact of [...]
Cotton comforts consumers during COVID-19
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor To assess the effect of COVID-19 on consumer habits and attitudes, Cotton, Inc. recently surveyed [...]
EPA approves new herbicide for use in soybeans
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A new herbicide for use on genetically-engineered soybeans has been approved for registration by the [...]