Fewer Texas, U.S. cotton acres expected in 2025
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. and Texas will see fewer cotton acres planted this year. Texas farmers are projected to plant 5 million acres, down 15.8% from 5.95 million acres last year, [...]
EPA glyphosate review postponed
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appointed Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) has postponed its scientific review of glyphosate, the active ingredient [...]
Funding to monitor soybean rust dries up
Asian soybean rust has the potential to cause significant soybean yield losses. Soybean rust is a weather-driven disease in which [...]
TFB joins national Farm Bill Working Group
By Jessica Domel News Editor The next farm bill may be two years away, but agricultural organizations like Texas Farm [...]
Coastal Land Legacy Initiative promotes benefits of conservation easements
The Texas Agricultural Land Trust (TALT) is helping to advance the conservation of privately owned lands in the Gulf Coast [...]
USDA releases agricultural trade projections
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its outlook for U.S. agricultural trade in September. The agency forecasts a rise [...]
Texas farmer Jeremy Brown needs your vote
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor A Texas farmer could be a national spokesperson for agriculture. But he needs your vote. [...]
USDA invests in rural America
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the launch of a new private investment fund with the potential to inject [...]
Brazil lifts ban on U.S. corn imports
Brazilian regulators have lifted the ban on GMO corn imports. The National Biosafety Technical Commission (CTNBio) met recently to authorize [...]