Cattle imports from Mexico resume under new protocols
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced imports of Mexican cattle and bison will resume with new inspection protocols to protect against the New World screwworm (NWS). USDA’s Animal and Plant [...]
Fueled by grain sorghum
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter We could be just months away from grain sorghum-fueled trucks, jets and heaters. The Environmental [...]
FSIS announces proposed changes to egg product inspections
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a proposed [...]
WHO cancer agency denies wrongdoing in glyphosate inquiry
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter More than a month after a congressional committee threatened to cut its funding, the World [...]
TCIA issues winter tree, shrub care tips
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) released guidelines to help trees and shrubs survive the [...]
Purple Plow challenge runs through May 1
Growing Your Community is the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture’s latest Purple Plow challenge. The interactive challenge, which runs [...]
Gray-Roberts CFB donates over $34,000 to VFDs after wildfires
By Julie Tomascik Editor High winds, dry conditions and plenty of fuel for a fire are all too familiar on [...]
TSCRA offers tips to prevent livestock theft
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Every year, millions of dollars in livestock are stolen from pens, pastures and barns across [...]
Texas cotton, soybean, peanut production up in 2017
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Despite Hurricane Harvey, drought, hail and everything else Mother Nature threw at Texas farmers in [...]