Congress passes farm bill extension, economic aid for farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter In one of the last acts of the 118th Congress, lawmakers passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government that includes a one-year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill, aid [...]
Summer could be hot and dry
Above-average temperatures and dry conditions across Texas could be a sign of things to come this summer, according to State [...]
First West Nile case of the year confirmed in Texas
Texas’ first West Nile case of the year has been reported to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS). An [...]
White-tailed deer fawns landing in favorable conditions
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager White-tailed deer fawns are hitting the ground in many parts of Texas, and [...]
Senators eager to work on NAFTA with Lighthizer
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Both U.S. senators from Texas have signed a letter to newly-appointed U.S. Trade Representative Robert [...]
Texas Youth Hunting Program hits major milestone
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager The Texas Youth Hunting Program (TYHP) hit a major milestone this year by [...]
CWD discovered at fifth captive deer breeding facility
A case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been validated in a captive white-tailed deer at another breeding facility in [...]
Perdue unveils plan to reorganize USDA
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released a plan on May 11 to reorganize the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). [...]
U.S. beef to head to China
By Julie Tomascik Editor After more than a decade, U.S. beef is set to head once again to China. The [...]