Texas Farm Bureau launches enhanced AgLead XVII leadership program
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) launched a newly enhanced leadership program, AgLead XVII, to cultivate the next generation of agricultural advocates and leaders. Applications are now open for the two-year, immersive program [...]
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 [...]
Tax reform legislation signed into law
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The biggest changes to the American tax code in more than three decades were signed [...]
USDA makes changes to prevented planting coverages
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) eliminated the Prevented Planting +10 Percent Option, among other [...]
Despite recent rainfall, dry conditions concern ranchers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Dry conditions have increased across the Lone Star State, but recent rainfall might help farmers [...]
World Meat Congress to meet in Dallas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The World Meat Congress will hold their biennial meeting in Dallas from May 30—June 1. [...]
Tax reform legislation in final stages
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After a slight hiccup in the process yesterday, Congressional Republicans report they are on track [...]
EPA releases new glyphosate assessment
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A new report from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reveals popular weedkiller glyphosate is not [...]
USDA seeks applications for conservation innovation grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering grants for innovative ideas for conservation strategies and technologies. USDA's Natural Resources [...]