USDA issuing second economic assistance payments to farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Additional help is on the way for U.S. farmers impacted by economic pressures like high input costs. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins gave an update on the U.S. Department of [...]
Lawmakers urge Rubio to take action on water debt
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A group of lawmakers from Texas is urging President-Elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of [...]
USDA finalizes poultry tournament rule
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week finalized a new rule restricting how poultry integrators score and penalize contract [...]
YF&R Spring Conference, Collegiate Discussion Meet set for April 4-6
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A statewide conference will provide opportunities for networking and education for farmers, ranchers and agricultural [...]
Sign up for Engage program through 2025 Student Success Series
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Sophomore or junior high school students can sign up to participate in the 2025 Engage [...]
CWD detected in Brown County high-fence release site
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was confirmed at a Brown County high fence ranch. This marks the first detection for the [...]
Oral Rabies Vaccination Program expands bait distribution area
Far West Texas will now be included in Texas Department of State Health Services’ (DSHS) Oral Rabies Vaccination Program [...]
USDA announces sign up periods for safety net programs
Farmers can begin enrolling in the key farm safety net programs for the 2025 crop year later this month. [...]
Open the doors to agriculture with TFB’s exhibit at events this winter, spring
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Open the doors to Texas agriculture this winter and spring through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) [...]