Abbott signs bill that enforces right to farm legislation
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill aimed at strengthening protections for Texas farmers and ranchers. SB 1035 allows farmers and ranchers to seek legal relief when local government actions conflict with [...]
Produce Safety Rule to be implemented this week
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Produce safety outlined under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is a federal requirement that [...]
Supreme Court weighs in on WOTUS challenges
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter There is good news for landowners challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) embattled Waters of [...]
Fires blaze across North Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Monday was a busy day in North Texas as firefighters battled numerous fires. The Texas [...]
Voting open for San Antonio Stock Show video challenge
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Students across the state are sharing their stories of Texas agriculture, and they need your [...]
Senate votes to end government shutdown
The U.S. Senate voted today to end the partial government shutdown by a vote of 81-18. Democrats joined Republicans to [...]
CoBank releases 2018 rural economy outlook report
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The national cooperative bank, CoBank, released “The Year Ahead: Forces that will shape the U.S. [...]
Texas Ag Forum to feature farm bill discussions
The 2018 Farm Bill is on the minds of farmers and ranchers. The agricultural policy and political considerations for the [...]
JBS to sell Five Rivers Cattle Feeding
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Two Texas feedyards are among the assets a leading global food company plans to sell. [...]