Applications open for TFB’s 2025 S.M. True Jr. Ag Scholar Award
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is now accepting applications for the 2025 S.M. True Jr. Agricultural Scholar Award through March 3. The $25,000 scholarship honors former TFB President, S.M. True Jr., [...]
YF&R Fall Tour set for Sept. 9-11, Rio Grande Valley
The 2016 Texas Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Fall Tour provides a unique opportunity for young farmers and [...]
Solar lease agreement impacts on ag land
Oil and gas leases are common for many landowners. But, as the race in solar energy develops, many solar companies [...]
Record inventories put burden on wheat markets
Markets are struggling to deal with the record U.S. wheat and global inventories. About 60 percent of the world’s annual [...]
Summer grilling safety tips
Planning to grill through the remaining part of summer? Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers a few tips before you [...]
Rising temperatures bring pond management concerns
Noticing aquatic weeds in your pond? It’s a common midsummer occurrence, and pond management is key, Texas AgriLife Extension officials [...]
Dr. Judd: Mineral intake in cattle
Ranchers know the importance of getting cows bred is the best way to ensure success in their operation. And mineral [...]
U.S. grain reps discuss sorghum with China
Several representatives from the U.S. Grains Council (USGC) and United Sorghum Checkoff Program (USCP) traveled to China last week to [...]
Crop efficiency drives farmers’ financial performance
Years of negative margins have U.S. row crop farmers facing a bleak outlook, and Rabobank believes farmers must lower operation [...]