USDA launches New World screwworm website
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a New World screwworm (NWS) website that centralizes information available across the federal government. The site, USDA said, reflects the whole-of-government effort to fight this pest through implementation [...]
USDA announces plan to rebuild U.S. beef herd, lower retail prices
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new plan last week aimed at rebuilding [...]
Lawmaker encourages water treaty inclusion in trade agreement
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A U.S. Congresswoman from Texas is urging the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) to include [...]
Hunters reminded of fever tick quarantine zones
Hunters have additional requirements for moving white-tailed deer, nilgai, antelope, black buck, axis deer and other exotic cervid hide-on carcasses, [...]
Fourth graders learn about ag with Clay County Farm Bureau
By Julie Tomascik Editor Clay County Farm Bureau opened the farm gate to more than 125 fourth graders for hands-on [...]
TFB serves as title sponsor for TDA Family Land Heritage Ceremony
The Family Land Heritage program sponsored by the Texas Department of Agriculture recently honored 68 Texas family farms and ranches [...]
Kaufman CFB donation helps local students gain hands-on cattle experience
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Kemp FFA chapter is getting a boost in hands-on agricultural education thanks to a [...]
TPWD quail surveys report quality hunting season ahead
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Good habitat conditions and timely rainfall have raised expectations for bobwhite and scaled quail hunters [...]
USDA to resume FSA operations, distribute commodity program payments
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced plans to “resume Farm Service Agency core operations” and move forward with distributing [...]