New World screwworm announcement next week
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The nation will soon receive an update on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) next action to prevent the reintroduction of the New World screwworm into the United States. U.S. [...]
Conference explores world of opportunities
Hispanics are the nation’s fastest growing minority group, and the population is very young. Hispanic students in Texas and across [...]
Texas veterinarian receives VMLRP award
Regions all across the U.S. are struggling to meet the demand for food animal veterinarians due to widespread shortages. The [...]
Groundwater district plan recognizes water right
By Jessica Domel News Editor A South Texas groundwater district is making history. In what is believed to be a [...]
USDA raises corn, soybean estimates again
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) raised its corn and soybean estimates again in its November World Agricultural Supply and [...]
Texas A&M veterinary college opens new $120M complex
State leaders, officials and members of academia were among hundreds who gathered for Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine [...]
USDA 2017 CSP signup begins
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is the nation’s largest conservation program with 70 million acres [...]
Texas peanut harvest winding down
Texas peanut farmers across the Southwest are hoping that higher yields and a boost in exports will help the market. [...]
Polaris member benefit available until mid-January
By Jessica Domel News Editor There’s still time for Farm Bureau members to take advantage of member-only discounts on select [...]