Feral hogs cost U.S. ag over $1.6 billion in annual losses
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Feral hogs continue to run rampant across 13 states, including Texas, causing more than $1.6 billion in annual losses. Data from the National Feral Swine Damage Management Program and the [...]
Supreme Court nominee to hear environmental issues, if approved
The ninth, and empty, seat on the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) may soon be filled if President Donald Trump has [...]
U.S. beef herd continues to expand
A pair of new reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals an expanding beef cattle market in the [...]
U.S. sheep, goat numbers decline
A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals fewer sheep and goats this year. “We are now [...]
Recent executive orders could lead to immigration reform
President Donald Trump’s recent orders addressing border security could be a step toward Congress’ consideration of immigration reform, according to [...]
Wildfire prevention—before it’s too late
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern Without a warning, wildfires can spread across hundreds, even thousands, of acres, leaving livestock, [...]
Texas Farm Bureau member named King Citrus
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor For decades, he has dedicated his life to the Texas citrus industry. Last week, former [...]
It’s time to plant fruit trees
If you hope to enjoy fresh Texas peaches, plums or other fruits in the coming years, the time to plant [...]
Texas dairy industry expands production
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern The United States Department of Agriculture recently reported that milk production in the top [...]