Texas ranchers win national Achievement Award contest
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas ranchers Kade and Morgan Hodges of Coke-Sterling County Farm Bureau took home the top honor at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 106th convention. They received the Achievement Award in the [...]
Tax reform legislation in final stages
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After a slight hiccup in the process yesterday, Congressional Republicans report they are on track [...]
EPA releases new glyphosate assessment
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reveals popular weedkiller glyphosate is not [...]
USDA seeks applications for conservation innovation grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering grants for innovative ideas for conservation strategies and technologies. USDA's Natural Resources [...]
USDA to withdraw organic livestock rules
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced last week its plans to withdraw language that would [...]
AgriLife Extension releases prescribed burning handbook
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has developed a prescribed burning handbook as the range [...]
Texas upland cotton production increases
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Production and yield values of upland cotton have risen in the Lone Star State from [...]
Field trials begin on feral hog toxic bait
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officials are moving forward with field trails in Texas and Alabama to help determine the [...]
Death tax, instant equipment expensing in final tax reform plan
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The final details of Congressional Republicans’ tax reform plan were released to the public Friday [...]