Texas lawmakers reintroduce cattle fever tick legislation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To help combat cattle fever tick infestations in Texas and protect the rest of the nation, U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-TX) and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) reintroduced [...]
Subcommittee studies agricultural research importance
The House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture and Research held a hearing last week to highlight the importance of [...]
Panhandle farmers’, ranchers’ losses estimated over $21 million
Early reports from the Texas Panhandle paint a grim picture of what remains following three wildfires that scorched nearly half [...]
Farmers, ranchers ask Congress to strengthen safety net
The American Farm Bureau Federation and 11 other farm and ranch groups recently asked congressional budget and appropriations committees to [...]
New label amendments for Topguard Terra
Farmers now have additional options that allow application of Topguard Terra fungicide before or after planting. The Texas Department of [...]
Sorghum Checkoff releases videos on sugarcane aphid management
The United Sorghum Checkoff Program recently released eight videos on sugarcane aphid management for 2017. The video series provides growers [...]
Ready, Set, Go! Be prepared for wildfires
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Officials and landowners are surveying the losses after fast-moving wildfires burned through the Texas Panhandle [...]
Deadline approaches for TFB’s Collegiate Discussion Meet
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Time is running out to apply for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Collegiate Discussion Meet and [...]
Property tax deadlines approaching
Spring brings wildflowers, fresh forage and taxes. And there are several upcoming tax deadlines Texas landowners need to be aware [...]