Bill aims to protect Texas livestock from screwworm threat
By Julie Tomascik Editor A bill introduced in Congress aims to safeguard livestock and wildlife in Texas and the U.S. from the New World screwworm, a destructive pest that once devastated ranches across the southern [...]
USDA provides boost to H5N1 response funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (UDSA) announced it is taking additional actions to ensure the health and viability of [...]
Schronk restores agricultural history one tractor at a time
By Shelby Shank Field Editor What started as a passion project for Trey Schronk has turned into a lifestyle [...]
TALT works to protect Texas’ rural lands
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Texas Agricultural Land Trust (TALT) is dedicated to the conservation of working lands and [...]
Demand for meat goats continues to increase
Meat goat demand continues to rise, and prices are also increasing. That’s been a consistent trend for the last decade, [...]
New rules pass on hunting, trapping mountain lions
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission recently adopted new rules related to hunting and trapping mountain [...]
AgLead XVI tours Rio Grande Valley
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau’s AgLead XVI returned home with new perspectives and connections after a [...]
USDA expands support to stop spread of H5N1 in dairy cattle
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making a wide range of resources available to dairy farmers who have been [...]
Legislation introduced to ensure water deliveries from Mexico
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas lawmakers introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to ensure future water deliveries by [...]