Texas watermelon growers see sweet harvests, low prices
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas watermelon growers are seeing good harvests and high-quality fruit, but low prices and unpredictable weather have made this summer anything but sweet. “Prices are probably the lowest I’ve seen [...]
Wharton County Farm Bureau hosts Ag Day, celebrates 25 years
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Wharton County Farm Bureau once again shared agricultural information with elementary students in the community [...]
Farm Bureau talks tax credits with the White House
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) urged the Biden administration to prioritize American-grown crops in the production of sustainable fuels [...]
Lawmakers request GAO to review Paraguay beef imports
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas and U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” [...]
TPWD forecasts strong season for white-tailed deer hunting
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hunters should have ample opportunities to harvest quality bucks this fall thanks to excellent habitat [...]
Deadline approaching for Corporate Transparency Act
Time is running out for thousands of farmers who may face steep fines and possible jail time for failing to [...]
Texas universities receive CWD funding from APHIS
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Two Texas universities are among the groups that received funding from the U.S. Department of [...]
De La Cruz champions local input in U.S.-Mexico water talks
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A bill aims to give local stakeholders in the Rio Grande Valley more influence in [...]
Cattle herd rebuilding still on hold in Texas, U.S.
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Economic and climate conditions forecast for the coming months and years are casting doubt [...]