Revised forecast maintains drop in 2024 farm income
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) December 2024 farm income forecast confirms just how tough a year it’s been for American agriculture, with slightly revised projections offering little relief to farmers. The latest numbers indicate [...]
USDA offers disaster assistance to farmers, ranchers impacted by wildfires
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has technical and financial assistance available to help Texas farmers and ranchers recover from [...]
Texas ranchers stay resilient amid Panhandle wildfires
By Shelby Shank Field Editor It all started with a call no rancher wants to get from a loved [...]
Donations roll in for Texas ranchers facing devastating fire losses
By Shelby Shank Field Editor In the face of devastating wildfires in the Panhandle, Texans are working together to support [...]
EPA creates new office for agriculture, rural affairs
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the launch of a new office to expand [...]
Organizations push for improved monitoring of foreign land ownership
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Organizations are calling for better tracking of foreign land ownership and advocating for the [...]
Ag safety awareness is the focus of webinars this week
Texas farmers and ranchers set their sights on ag safety throughout the year, but additional emphasis is being placed on [...]
Smokehouse Creek Fire largest in Texas history
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Smokehouse Creek Fire that started in Hutchinson County is officially the largest wildfire in Texas [...]
County Farm Bureau presidents encouraged to seize the momentum
By Julie Tomascik Editor Seizing the momentum, building leaders and growing membership were on the agenda for the 2024 [...]