TFB to host Homeschool Summer Ag Academy
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas homeschool educators are invited to a two-day workshop full of hands-on, immersive learning in Waco. Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Homeschool Summer Ag Academy (SAA) helps show homeschool educators how [...]
USDA announces aid to offset farmer losses due to tariffs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture is allocating at least $12 billion to help American farmers [...]
Lesser prairie-chicken numbers show increase
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor An annual aerial survey released by the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) [...]
Sign up open to aid conservation efforts on grassland prairies
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is accepting Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) applications as part of the Regional [...]
H-2A workers now eligible for FLH loans
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced changes to the Housing Act of 1949 [...]
Sugarcane aphids spread through Panhandle
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Sugarcane aphids have been found in small populations across several South Plains and Panhandle counties, [...]
West Texas peanut farmer honored for production efficiency
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Mason Becker, a Terry County peanut farmer, has been named winner of the 2018 Farm [...]
Free Enterprise Speech finalists visit Capitol Hill
By Julie Tomascik Editor Free Enterprise Speech Contest finalists visited Capitol Hill this week. The finalists received an expense-paid trip [...]