TFB president urges Congress to fund, enhance voluntary conservation programs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Voluntary conservation practices help farmers and ranchers better steward the land and should remain in the next farm bill, Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening told a Congressional subcommittee this [...]
Texas farmers grow a lucky crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Eaten on New Year’s Day, black-eyed peas are fabled to bring you good luck all [...]
Soil testing brings added benefits to farmers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Soil testing is a useful tool when it comes to planting season, according to an [...]
Steps remain to finalize USMCA
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) could provide relief to farmers and ranchers, but several steps remain before the agreement goes [...]
U.S., China agree to temporary tariff truce
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After eight months and millions of dollars in tariffs, the People’s Republic of China and [...]
Supplemental feed a necessity in winter months
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist As Texas progresses into winter, the need for supplemental feed for cattle increases. During the [...]
FFA to hold state leadership contests in Huntsville
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The Texas FFA State Leadership Development Events (LDE) contests will take place this weekend in [...]
Farm bill agreement reached in principle
Key lawmakers announced today they’ve reached an agreement in principle on the 2018 Farm Bill, drawing praise from Texas Farm [...]
Internal parasites could cause complications in Texas cattle
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Recent rainfall could mean higher rates of internal parasites in Texas cattle. Increased rainfall often [...]