TFB to host Homeschool Summer Ag Academy
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas homeschool educators are invited to a two-day workshop full of hands-on, immersive learning in Waco. Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Homeschool Summer Ag Academy (SAA) helps show homeschool educators how [...]
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 [...]