Dove season opens Sept. 1 with strong numbers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas dove hunters have plenty to look forward to when the 2026 season opens Sept. 1. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) biologists estimate there are about 37 million mourning [...]
New World screwworm case detected 70 miles from U.S. border
By Julie Tomascik Editor A case of New World screwworm has been detected in an 8-month-old calf less than 70 [...]
Six teachers selected as TFB Ag in the Classroom Ambassadors
By Julie Tomascik Editor Six educators from across Texas have been selected to serve as the first cohort of Ag [...]
National Farm Safety and Health Week is set for Sept. 21-27
By Julie Tomascik Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week kicks off with a reminder for farmers, ranchers and [...]
Peanut harvest gets early start in South Texas
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist South Texas peanut farmers began this year’s harvest earlier than usual. In Frio County, Grayson [...]
USDA projects smaller ag trade deficit
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The latest U.S. Department Agriculture (USDA) export forecast signals weaker U.S. farm export values ahead, [...]
Congressman visits Denton County farm to discuss agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A farm tour and conversation with farmers and ranchers gave U.S. Rep. Brandon Gill a [...]
Legacy in the vines: Family farm blends innovation with tradition
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Farmhouse Vineyards in Brownfield is a family affair. It’s owned and operated by siblings [...]
Fertilizer prices on the rise for farmers, ranchers
Fertilizer costs remain a major concern as global trade disruptions and higher energy prices fuel fresh volatility for farmers [...]