Feral hogs cause damage to Texas crops, pastures
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Feral hogs continue to leave a growing trail of destruction across fields and pastures. Justin Allen, a rancher in Rosebud, has seen the damage become more widespread in recent years. [...]
APHIS to host New World screwworm listening sessions
New World screwworm (NWS) listening sessions will be held in late June and early July to solicit input from stakeholders [...]
Alfalfa grows in dry, arid climate of Far West Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor In the high desert heat of Far West Texas, where cotton stretches white across [...]
USDA to combat screwworm with Texas sterile insect facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor A critical line of defense against the New World screwworm is coming soon to the Rio [...]
U.S. ag trade deficit widens, headed to record levels
The U.S. agricultural trade deficit is widening in 2025, driven by shifting global trade dynamics and rising import demand. The [...]
TFB Summer Conference covers livestock issues, farm bill
By Julie Tomascik Editor Livestock issues, the farm bill, taxes and trade were among the topics highlighted during the Texas [...]
Teachers learn about agriculture at Summer Ag Institute
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Educators from across Texas traded textbooks for tractors and learned more about agriculture and [...]
TFB campaign seminar to prepares Texans to run for office
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texans interested in running for political office are invited to learn how to build and [...]
Nominations open for Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Teachers who incorporate agriculture into their classrooms to help students understand more about food, fiber [...]