Texas Farm Bureau urges lawmakers to act as screwworm threat intensifies
By Julie Tomascik Editor New World screwworm cases are surging just south of the Texas-Mexico border, and ranchers say the clock is ticking to prevent a reinfestation that could devastate Texas livestock production and cost [...]
YF&R Fall Tour set for Sept. 7-9
The 2018 Texas Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Fall Tour provides a unique opportunity for young farmers and [...]
Pork exports down, tariffs up
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Several organizations are expressing concerns for American hog farmers following a month of lower exports [...]
A&M names Agriculture and Life Sciences vice chancellor
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Many consumers are disconnected from agriculture and how it plays a part in their lives, [...]
More game fencing needed for cattle fever ticks
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To continue the fight against cattle fever ticks and the disease they carry, the U.S. [...]
USDA designates three counties as disaster areas
Farmers and ranchers in Reagan, Sterling and Terrell counties in Texas, who suffered losses and damages caused by a recent [...]
TFB president talks farm bill with Cornyn, Cruz
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers and ranchers continue to monitor the farm bill as discussions move forward. Texas Farm [...]
Judge: Roundup lawsuit may continue despite ‘shaky’ evidence
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Despite doubts regarding evidence, a U.S. District Court judge in California will allow lawsuits alleging [...]
Texas Tech meat science professor wins national award
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Dr. Mindy Brashears, professor of food safety and public health at Texas Tech University, was [...]