USDA to purchase U.S.-grown commodities for international food programs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking action to help U.S. farmers and families in need across the globe. On Sept. 25, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced [...]
China fires back on U.S. tariffs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Tariffs on half-a-trillion dollars in goods hang in the balance as the world’s two largest [...]
Hog numbers rise as tariffs on pork continue
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist It’s a mixed bag for hog farmers across the United States, as pig numbers are [...]
Senate Ag Committee reauthorizes pesticide act
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry last week unanimously passed HR 1029, [...]
South Korea asks Texas for help with red imported fire ants
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor South Korea has been invaded by red imported fire ants, and the country is asking [...]
Work remains to pass a timely farm bill
Now that the Senate passed its version of the legislation, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) said it's time to [...]
Fourth of July activities spark concerns of wildfires
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist While many people celebrate our nation’s independence on the Fourth of July, the Texas A&M [...]
Yaupon prove to be tough battle for Texas ranchers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist When it comes dealing with the perennial yaupon, ranchers often feel like they are fighting [...]
Farm Bureau urges court to dismiss challenge to WOTUS applicability date rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation last week asked a federal court to dismiss a legal challenge to the Environmental Protection [...]