TFB names 2025 Rural Veterinary Scholarship recipients
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Four students pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree were awarded Rural Veterinary Scholarships from Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). The scholarship was established in 2022 to help alleviate [...]
USDA makes changes to prevented planting program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced updates to improve the Prevented Planting Program. “These improvements [...]
Valley citrus growers approve referendum
By Shala Watson Staff Writer Texas citrus growers are grappling with serious threats to their livelihood. That’s why Rio Grande [...]
Veterinary Feed Directive changes on the horizon
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Each year brings new changes and new regulations. Next year will be no different. Starting [...]
TAHC modifies temporary preventative quarantine area
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has modified the 223,000-acre Temporary Preventative Quarantine Area (TPQA) in Cameron County. The TPQA [...]
Texas Agriculture Memorial Day recognized at Capitol
The inaugural ceremony of Texas Agriculture Memorial Day in Austin on Monday allowed Texans to honor the lives of farmers [...]
Larger beef supplies, weaker markets face ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor A young cow herd, a bright outlook and strong beef demand. Farmers and ranchers saddled [...]
Texas beef checkoff program begins third year
With two years under its belt, the Texas beef checkoff program began its third year of collections that fund programs [...]
CWD movement restrictions, check stations
By Shala Watson Staff Writer Deer season is off to a good start in Texas. The deer habitat is in [...]