APHIS to host New World screwworm listening sessions
New World screwworm (NWS) listening sessions will be held in late June and early July to solicit input from stakeholders on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) five-pronged strategy to combat the pest. The sessions [...]
Bayer takes action to move Monsanto merger forward
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor To win antitrust approval for its $66 billion acquisition of Monsanto Co., German giant Bayer [...]
Senate confirms Lighthizer as top trade official
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The final member of President Donald Trump’s cabinet won Senate approval Thursday. Robert Lighthizer, 69, [...]
ChemChina, Syngenta deal moves forward
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Another merger of agribusinesses is moving forward. China National Chemical Corporation (ChemChina) recently announced it [...]
Hay scam hits South Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Be careful who you sell to. The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is warning Texas [...]
TFB members save on GM vehicles through May 31, 2017
By Julie Tomascik Editor Make your best deal, stack incentives and top it off with the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) [...]
USDA beefs up funding to help fight cattle fever ticks
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas cattlemen have received an additional $3.7 million in federal aid to bolster efforts in the [...]
Texas wheat crop escapes major damage
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Texas is no stranger to unpredictable weather patterns and the end of April brought a [...]
EPA accepts comments on rules, regulations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor It’s time to weigh in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rules and regulations. EPA [...]