Open the doors to agriculture at livestock shows, fairs this fall
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist This fall, the Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Doorways to Agriculture exhibit will open the doors of Texas agriculture to consumers. The interactive, agricultural learning experience will be on display [...]
Biotechnology resources available for educators
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture and the International Food Information Council Foundation have launched an updated version of [...]
Weeds a growing issue for Texas farmers, ranchers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas has experienced a bumper crop of weeds this spring. Hay growers have reported excess [...]
Rural economy impacts farmer mental health
A strong majority of farmers and farmworkers say financial issues, farm or business problems and fear of losing the farm [...]
USDA announces new web-based tool for dairy farmers
A new web-based tool is available to help dairy farmers evaluate various scenarios using different coverage levels through the new [...]
Texas A&M releases new corn lines
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A Texas A&M AgriLife Research team released several new corn lines better suited for the [...]
Applications open to fund broadband infrastructure projects
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications to fund modern broadband infrastructure projects [...]
Pig farmers continue sustainability practices
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist For many Americans, sustainability is a word associated with Earth Day. But for farmers, including [...]
MFP certification deadline extended to May 17
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Farmers now have until May 17 to certify crop production for payments through the Market [...]