Generations of history live on in the state’s Longhorn herd
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Since the early 1700s, the spirit and tradition of the Lone Star State have been recognized in one iconic animal—the Texas Longhorn. The Longhorn is a living symbol of [...]
Farmers, ranchers encouraged to engage in trade talks
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Trade continues to be a major topic of discussion in agriculture, and it’s easy to [...]
‘Farm Babe’ fights food, ag myths online
By Haley Herzog TFB Communications Intern Food fights may seem entertaining, but there’s nothing funny about the fights taking place [...]
Senate begins farm bill consideration
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter “Let us get this done.” Tuesday morning, U.S. Sen. Pat Roberts, chair of the Senate [...]
Pasture conditions improve across Texas
By Haley Herzog TFB Communications Intern As summer officially gets underway, hot, dry and windy conditions are seen across much [...]
USDA to help prepare for addition of seed cotton to farm bill
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is sending acreage history and yield reports to farmers with generic base acres covered [...]
Despite House passage, farm bill work far from done
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on the 2018 Farm Bill this week, just [...]
Beef Council launches campaign to promote beef
By Haley Herzog TFB Communications Intern The Texas Beef Council (TBC) announced the launch of its third summer advertising campaign [...]
Meat prices competitive for consumers this Fourth of July
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Consumers could have more than one thing to celebrate this Independence Day as retailers feature [...]