TFB garden grants available to Texas classrooms
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) garden grant applications are now open to help educators cultivate a lifelong interest for agriculture in students. TFB’s Learning from the Ground Up Garden Grant Program [...]
Quail hunting season opens Saturday
By Jessica Domel News Editor A trifecta of conditions has led to a “perfect storm of quail” for hunters in [...]
Texas wheat acreage continues to drop
By Shala Watson Staff Writer Texas is ranked fifth in the nation for wheat production, generating 106.5 million bushels in [...]
Consolidation is opportunity for independent seed companies
Despite concerns felt across the country regarding the agricultural consolidation wave, independent seed companies see potential benefits. The seed and [...]
Eminent domain meetings scheduled across Texas
Have you been impacted by eminent domain? Do you think Texas landowners deserve a more fair process? Several eminent domain [...]
Precision ag technology can boost farmers’ profits
Deciding whether to adopt new technologies can be complex, and most farm managers analyze the full costs and benefits of [...]
Dr. Judd: Techniques for weaning fall calves
Many spring-born calves are being weaned during this time of year. Proper weaning techniques can help improve long term cattle [...]
Texas FFA represented at national convention
More than 60,000 young people, several thousand of them from Texas, are making a difference in agriculture through their energy, [...]
Educational materials help students make farm-to-food connection
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture has made available new educational materials to help teachers explain where food comes [...]