EPA grants existing stocks order for dicamba products
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) granted an existing stocks order to allow farmers to use formerly registered dicamba formulations for over-the-top use on dicamba-tolerant cotton and soybeans for the 2024 growing [...]
‘Farmland’ movie lesson plans now available for teachers
To help engage high school students across the nation, the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance (USFRA) has released a set [...]
TWDB to open 2016 Funding Cycle for SWIFT on Dec. 1
By Kathleen Jackson Board Member, Texas Water Development Board Earlier this year, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved over [...]
Texas Farm Bureau announces Excellence in Agriculture finalists
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor For their dedication to Texas agriculture, local communities and their families, three couples have been [...]
Fall, winter rainfall good for Texas wildflowers, shrubs
The majority of the Lone Star State has been blessed with rains over the past few weeks, which could mean [...]
Texas Farm Bureau announces Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher finalists
By Jessica Domel Field Editor For their service to rural Texas and their performance as agricultural producers, Texas Farm Bureau [...]
World Antibiotics Awareness Week encourages best practices
It is World Antibiotics Awareness Week. According to American Farm Bureau Federation’s Newsline, this week of observance aims to increase [...]
Dr. Judd: Be careful treating anaplasmosis in cattle
A parasite that lives in the red blood cells of animals could be fatal to certain cattle if not treated [...]
WOTUS guidance would result in continued confusion, chaos
If federal agencies are left the task of developing implementation guidance for the Waters of the U.S. rule, the result [...]