Texas watermelon growers see sweet harvests, low prices
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas watermelon growers are seeing good harvests and high-quality fruit, but low prices and unpredictable weather have made this summer anything but sweet. “Prices are probably the lowest I’ve seen [...]
Cattle on feed increase in Texas, U.S.
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The number of cattle on feed is up in Texas and the United States, according [...]
Cattle lice thrive in winter weather
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A common pest—lice—can bite into ranchers’ profits during the winter season when longer coats on [...]
Minimizing the risk of fumonisin
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The 2017 corn harvest may still linger in the rear view mirror for some, but [...]
TFB YF&R Leadership Conference set for Jan. 26-28, Waco
Young farmers and ranchers will inherit a bright future and a strong legacy, and they’ll leave their mark on Texas [...]
Texas joins lawsuit over controversial cage-free law
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas joined 12 other states in a lawsuit against Massachusetts over a controversial new cage-free [...]
Cotton, dairy get help from U.S. House disaster bill
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist As farm bill talks continue, provisions were added to the $81 billion U.S. House disaster [...]
TFB members appointed to Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Two Texas Farm Bureau members were appointed to the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board. [...]
AgriLife Extension cotton variety trial results available
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The 2017 Replicated Agronomic Cotton Evaluation (RACE) results from South, East and Central Texas have [...]