EPA reapproves dicamba for cotton, soybeans with new protections
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reapproved the herbicide dicamba for over-the-top (OTT) applications on genetically modified cotton and soybeans for the 2026 and 2027 growing seasons. The agency said the [...]
El Niño nor La Niña likely to impact Texas this summer
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After a weak and short-lived La Niña, we have moved back to a neutral [...]
Sexton receives 2025 TFB S.M. True Jr. Ag Scholar Award
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) most prestigious scholarship was awarded to a Texas A&M University [...]
Report shows increase in Texas, U.S. hemp production
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Industrial hemp production is on the rise in Texas and across the country, according [...]
TFB urges support for domestic sterile fly facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is calling for swift Congressional action to strengthen the nation’s defenses [...]
USDA opens general, continuous CRP signup for 2025
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched the 2025 application period for the Conservation Reserve Program under both the [...]
Texas students get the scoop on ice cream through Farm From School
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas students wrapped up the semester on a sweet note through Texas Farm Bureau’s [...]
TFB names 2025 Rural Veterinary Scholarship recipients
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Four students pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree were awarded Rural Veterinary [...]
USDA suspends Mexican livestock imports over screwworm concerns
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suspended livestock imports from Mexico to prevent the spread of [...]