USDA dedicates $280 million to help Valley farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Help is on the way for Texas farmers in the Rio Grande Valley who have been impacted by Mexico’s failure to deliver the water it owes the nation under the 1944 [...]
Legislature funds state’s second vet school
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter It’s not just a victory for Texas Tech University. It’s a win for rural Texas, [...]
TFB youth conference develops leaders
By Julie Tomascik Editor A week of free enterprise discussions and leadership training during Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Youth Leadership [...]
New app allows growers to test treatment strategies
By Macie Clugston Communications Intern Bayer launched a new app to provide an interactive space that educates growers about pests, [...]
USDA research is driving technological innovation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released its annual Technology Transfer Report, which highlights innovations from scientists and researchers [...]
USDA offers farmers options to re-enroll, extend expiring CRP contracts
Farmers and ranchers with expiring Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) contracts may now re-enroll in certain CRP continuous signup practices or, [...]
Spread of ASF felt on global scale
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist African Swine Fever (ASF) is the number one concern for animal safety right now for [...]
New law allows hunting feral hogs without a license
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager Any person with the consent of the landowner may take feral hogs without [...]
Teachers dig into agriculture during summer institute
By Julie Tomascik Editor Although school may be out, class was in for nearly 50 teachers who attended Texas Farm [...]