Long Range Beef Plan lays roadmap for industry success
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new five-year plan was released in July to guide the beef sector through 2030, focusing on sustainability, innovation and long-term viability in a rapidly evolving marketplace. The Beef Industry [...]
High school barbecue teams compete in world food contest
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Smoke, spice jars and barbecue were on full display as students from across Texas participated [...]
DeWitt County Farm Bureau reaches historic membership gain
In rural Texas, some things never change. Small town camaraderie. Crops and cattle. Friday night lights. DeWitt County Farm [...]
Women in Ag survey reveals leadership, business acumen
Women in ag are active advocates for agriculture and successful business owners interested in filling leadership roles, according to a [...]
Deadline nears for pasture, rangeland, forage insurance
The deadline to sign up for Pasture, Rangeland and Forage (PRF) insurance is Friday, Nov. 15. PRF is a risk [...]
Voting underway for FSA county committee elections
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began mailing ballots on Nov. 4 to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country [...]
USDA to issue second tranche of trade payments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is preparing to roll out the second round of trade relief payments to American [...]
New bill would help livestock haulers
Recently introduced legislation would give farmers, ranchers and livestock haulers more flexibility when transporting live animals and perishable goods. The [...]
Texas peanut crop yields are lower
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Drought took a toll on the Texas peanut crop this season. Shelly Nutt, executive director [...]