Young farmers, ranchers learn about Coastal Bend ag on Fall Tour
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A look at beef cattle, aquaculture, specialty crops and the challenges of farming and ranching were a part of the 2025 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher [...]
Resurvey of planted acres to provide clearer crop estimates
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will resurvey farmers to provide a more accurate estimate of the crop size and [...]
TAHC provides Texas anthrax update
Since June 19, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has received confirmation of three additional anthrax cases in the area [...]
Large grasshoppers, bollworms threaten Texas cotton
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter It’s been a wetter-than-normal year for most, spurring resurgences of insects some Texas farmers and [...]
Combs confirmed for top Interior Department post
Last month, the U.S. Senate confirmed Susan Combs to be the assistant secretary for Policy, Management and Budget at the [...]
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 [...]