Lawmakers urge fast-track approval of screwworm treatments for livestock
By Julie Tomascik Editor A group of Congressional lawmakers is urging federal agencies to fast-track approvals of anti-parasitic treatments for livestock in response to the growing threat of the New World screwworm (NWS). U.S. Rep. [...]
Wildfire season hits Texas early
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Wildfire season has started early this year, as drought and environmental conditions have sparked several [...]
U.S. dairy exports increased in 2017
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. dairy industry saw an increase in exports during 2017. Total exports reached $5.48 [...]
Farmers, ranchers urged to submit ELD hours of service comments
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is asking for input on the Electronic Logging Device [...]
Hale County farmers take to Capitol Hill
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In late January, Hale County Farm Bureau (CFB) board members and their families took to [...]
AgriLife, Colorado State focus on beef trade with China
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Researchers from multiple universities and state agencies will team up in an effort to promote [...]
Perdue testifies before House Ag Committee on rural economy
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue testified on the state of the rural economy before [...]
USDA, FDA to strengthen coordination, collaboration
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced [...]
New farm bill discussions highlight Ag Forum
By Blair Fannin AgriLife Today Farm economy experts at the recent Ag Forum in Austin told attendees to expect much [...]