Legislation would make feral swine program permanent
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To help farmers, ranchers and landowners better combat feral hogs and the damage they cause, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and several colleagues recently introduced a piece of [...]
Ice damage to irrigation equipment could cost thousands, not covered
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A rising number of irrigation sprinkler repair calls have been made during these winter months [...]
Zebra mussel infestations upgraded for two Texas lakes
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) upgraded the classifications of two Central Texas lakes [...]
HLSR: Celebrating Texas agriculture, Houston post-Hurricane Harvey
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Just months ago, Hurricane Harvey ravaged Texas’ largest metropolis, but even Mother Nature can’t keep [...]
Net farm income projected to drop to 12-year low
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist After a slight rebound in 2017, farm income is projected to drop to its lowest [...]
AFBF calls for support of Securing America’s Future Act
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is calling on all members of Congress to support House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob [...]
Farmers continue food conversations at Mother Earth fair
By Julie Tomascik Editor When it comes to food, there’s plenty of fights. From farming practices to the crops grown, [...]
National FFA week approaches
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter More than half-a-million FFA students and alumni nationwide will celebrate FFA and the impact it, [...]
Trump releases infrastructure plan, focuses on rural America
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist President Donald J. Trump released his infrastructure plan this week, highlighting the need to invest [...]