USDA to survey farmers, ranchers on conservation practices
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), in partnership with USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), is reaching out to farmers, ranchers and agricultural landowners to gather in-depth information about the [...]
Dove season impacted by drought conditions
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Dove hunters across the state may have varying levels of success due to drought conditions [...]
Applications available for TFB Free Enterprise Speech Contest
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Students interested in gaining communication skills, advancing their leadership skills and potentially earning scholarship money [...]
Action on ag labor bill possible this fall
When House lawmakers return to Capitol Hill after their August recess, the legislative clock will be counting down to the [...]
UTRGV adds sustainable agriculture, food systems major
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To help its students fulfill their dreams while also helping communities across the nation, the [...]
USDA outlines plan to help farmers impacted by tariffs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Just hours after President Trump announced a new trade agreement with Mexico, U.S. Secretary of [...]
AgriLife, University of Florida study guar crop in Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Scientists from Texas A&M AgriLife and the University of Florida are teaming up to increase [...]
U.S., Mexico reach trade deal
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter “Our farmers are going to be so happy,” President Donald Trump said Monday morning, shortly [...]
Meat industry calls bull on meatless workplaces
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A new website developed by the North American Meat Institute (NAMI) is taking a tongue-in-cheek [...]