Farmers and ranchers still need a farm bill
While Congress’s One Big Beautiful Bill budget package included $65.6 billion in investment in key farm programs, there’s still work to be done. Brian Glenn, director of Government Affairs with the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), [...]
Monsanto, Deltapine support hurricane recovery for Texas ag
Monsanto Company and Deltapine® Cotton announced a donation of $200,000 to assist with ongoing agricultural disaster relief efforts on the [...]
USDA to hold disaster assistance workshops
Hurricane Harvey impacted farms and ranches across numerous Texas counties. Representatives from various federal and state agencies will host Disaster [...]
CRP enrollment delayed until 2018
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will process many pending eligible offers for land enrollment in the Conservation [...]
Central Texas cotton harvest progresses
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist As cotton harvest progresses across the Lone Star State, so does the impact of Hurricane [...]
Uncertainty looms for Coastal Bend cotton crop
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist A promising cotton crop was washed away when Hurricane Harvey made landfall at the end [...]
‘Food Evolution’ film looks to change GMO conversation
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new documentary digs into the science surrounding the heated debate of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). [...]
TALL accepting applications for 2018 class
The Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership Program, also known as TALL, is now accepting applications for its new class beginning in [...]
Treasury Department drops potentially costly estate tax proposal
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The federal government is dropping a proposal that could have increased estate taxes on family-owned [...]