Long Range Beef Plan lays roadmap for industry success
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new five-year plan was released in July to guide the beef sector through 2030, focusing on sustainability, innovation and long-term viability in a rapidly evolving marketplace. The Beef Industry [...]
Construction on Texas Tech vet school could start in 2019
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A $69 million pledge from the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) has moved the Texas [...]
USDA resumes continuous CRP enrollment
As part of a 33-year effort to protect sensitive lands and improve water quality and wildlife habitat on private lands, [...]
U.S. tariffs prompt trade threats from EU, Canada, Mexico
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Canada, Mexico and the European Union (EU) are threatening new tariffs on American exports following [...]
USDA, Texas A&M partner to get veterans ag loans
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced a partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Texas A&M’s AgriLife [...]
Corn farmers have options in Syngenta settlement
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Inaction could cost corn farmers their part of a $1.51 billion settlement. Notices are being [...]
Sheep, goat demand on the rise
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The market for sheep and goat meat, wool and mohair continues to grow, according to [...]
New Ag Across America game, app debut
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has launched an update to the My American Farm game, Ag Across America. [...]
Beef Cattle Short Course set for Aug. 6-8
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The 64th Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course is set for Aug. 6-8 at Texas [...]