Texas Farm Bureau opposes Lake Ringgold project in Clay County
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) voting delegates approved policy at the recent TFB Annual Meeting opposing the planning and further consideration of Lake Ringgold in Clay County. Several county Farm Bureaus in the region submitted [...]
Electronic Logging Device rule delayed 90 days for ag commodities
After five years of concern, agricultural truckers moving livestock, live fish and insects received the kind of waiver on the [...]
Texas, Oklahoma farmers, ranchers hiring more
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Farm and ranch workers across Texas and Oklahoma were in greater demand this quarter and [...]
Beef cattle course set for January in San Antonio
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Bexar County Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee will present the 2018 Beef Cattle [...]
Applications available for conservation easement program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications for the Agricultural Conservation Easement [...]
Three Texas veterinarians receive VMLRP award
Regions all across the U.S. are struggling to meet the demand for food animal veterinarians due to widespread shortages. The [...]
U.S. ag exports hit third highest level on record
U.S. agricultural exports totaled $140.5 billion in fiscal year (FY) 2017, climbing nearly $10.9 billion from the previous year to [...]
House passes tax reform legislation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Cheers were heard across the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday as Republicans [...]
Ag trade focus of 2017 Texas Plant Protection Conference
The importance of agricultural trade and current and future farm policy will be discussed at the 2017 Texas Plant Protection [...]