Nominations open for Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Teachers who incorporate agriculture into their classrooms to help students understand more about food, fiber and fuel can earn recognition from Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). Each year, the state’s largest [...]
TFB Leadership Conference scheduled
By Jessica Domel News Editor To ensure the current and future needs of Texas farmers, ranchers and dairymen are met, [...]
Manage ponds in winter for better spring fish production
As temperatures drop across Texas, winter pond management can help improve fish production in the spring, according to Dr. Billy [...]
Ag groups seek delay of EPA’s WPS rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) have petitioned the Environmental [...]
USDA invests $225 million in conservation projects
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced 88 conservation projects across the country to improve water quality, combat drought, enhance [...]
Promising winter grazing conditions across Texas
By Shala Watson Staff Writer The ample rainfall Texas received during the fall has helped provide a boost for forage [...]
TSSWCB works to restore Monarch butterfly habitat
The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) is working in cooperation with 143 soil and water conservation districts [...]
Demand for U.S. soy on the rise
The global demand for U.S. soy is on the rise due to market development by the soy checkoff program and [...]
Federal wildlife officials propose to delist black-capped vireo
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has proposed to delist the black-capped vireo from the federal Endangered Species Act [...]