HPAI continues to impact dairy, poultry industries
Both the dairy and poultry sectors are still dealing with cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). The current outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, which traces all the way back to 2022, is unusual [...]
East Texas farmers make hay as temperatures rise
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After a delayed start to the season, East Texas farmers and ranchers are making hay [...]
AgriLife studies prenatal stress in beef cattle
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A Texas A&M AgriLife Research team received a grant that will fund research to identify [...]
Deadline nears for Cotton Ginning Cost Share program
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The deadline to sign up for the Cotton Ginning Cost Share (CGCS) program is May [...]
TFB submits comments on ‘fake meat’
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The state’s largest farm and ranch organization is requesting the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) [...]
New tool for ag leasing rates available
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A new tool for calculating agricultural leasing rates is available to Texas landowners, according to [...]
FARM/BQA Dairy Award application deadline nears
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program is partnering with the Beef Quality [...]
USDA designates 11 Texas counties as primary natural disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 11 counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas due to losses [...]
FSA makes administrative change to Livestock Indemnity Program
Farmers and ranchers who have lost livestock to disease, resulting from a weather disaster, have an additional way to become [...]