Texas Farm Bureau urges strong state role in fight against screwworm
By Julie Tomascik Editor Federal action to build a sterile insect production facility in Texas is a significant step forward, but Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) urged state lawmakers to maintain a strong role in [...]
Drought conditions improve, concern remains in Panhandle
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Drought conditions have improved in Texas, but some regions are still suffering from lack of [...]
Bowers recognized at AFBF YF&R conference
By Julie Tomascik Editor During the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Conference, Chandler and Jenna Bowers [...]
Overgrazing in drought conditions could bring invasive species
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Drought conditions bring high concern for wildfire activity. But the lack of rain in many [...]
Deadline approaches for TFB Collegiate Discussion Meet
By Julie Tomascik Editor In college and like to discuss agricultural topics? Submit your application to participate in this year’s [...]
Are essential oils safe for pets?
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Veterinarians and animal groups are encouraging pet owners who use essential oils to double-check their [...]
Onion season could see later, more traditional start in 2018
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The onion season appears to be on track for a traditional start after last year’s [...]
U.S. allowed to join Texas, New Mexico water wars
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Report A Supreme Court case involving Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, the federal government and water from [...]
Brady encouraged by NAFTA talks, benefits for agriculture
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Following the seventh round of re-negotiation talks in Mexico City, Congressman Kevin Brady of Texas [...]