Cornyn highlights farmers’ challenges, resilience at AFBF convention
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farmers and ranchers continue to embrace technology and innovation, stepping up and driving forward in sustainability efforts. But factors outside of their control—regulations, input costs, commodity prices and more—remain a [...]
Eminent domain meetings scheduled across Texas
Have you been impacted by eminent domain? Do you think Texas landowners deserve a more fair process? Several eminent domain [...]
Precision ag technology can boost farmers’ profits
Deciding whether to adopt new technologies can be complex, and most farm managers analyze the full costs and benefits of [...]
Dr. Judd: Techniques for weaning fall calves
Many spring-born calves are being weaned during this time of year. Proper weaning techniques can help improve long term cattle [...]
Texas FFA represented at national convention
More than 60,000 young people, several thousand of them from Texas, are making a difference in agriculture through their energy, [...]
Educational materials help students make farm-to-food connection
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has made available new educational materials to help teachers explain where food comes [...]
Monarch butterfly migration moves across Texas
Recent efforts to help preserve the dwindling Monarch butterfly population are being seen in the Concho Valley. Thousands of the [...]
Ag groups urge food companies to evaluate sustainability goals
The top U.S. farm organizations joined together to urge food companies to evaluate their sustainability goals. The groups sent a [...]
Texas cotton gin installs DNA tagging technology
International markets will pay a premium for U.S. cotton because of its high quality. And one Texas cotton gin has [...]