New screwworm drug gets conditional approval from FDA
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted conditional approval for a drug meant to prevent New World screwworm infestations. The agency authorized limited use of Dectomax-CA1, an injectable drug produced [...]
Public hearing on hemp rule set for Jan. 22
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will host a public hearing to take comments on [...]
Voter registration deadline nears
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Make sure your voice is heard by completing your voter registration. In Texas, the last [...]
ARC, PLC enrollment deadline set for March 15
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) encourages farmers to enroll now in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and [...]
U.S., China sign phase one of trade agreement
The 18-month trade war between the United States and China appears to be one step closer to resolution. On Wednesday [...]
New events, old favorites excite families at FWSSR
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The 23-day Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR) kicks off this weekend with livestock [...]
Trump to speak at AFBF convention in Austin
By Julie Tomascik Editor President Donald J. Trump will visit Austin this weekend to address farmers and ranchers in attendance [...]
TWDB ag water conservation grants available
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is now accepting applications for ag water conservation grants. [...]
Agritourism boosts farm income, rural communities
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As the U.S. population grows increasingly urban, agritourism continues to be one of the biggest [...]