TFB Summer Conference set for June 16-18, Round Rock
By Julie Tomascik Editor An overview of trending agricultural topics will be the focus of Texas Farm Bureau’s Summer Conference set for June 16-18 in Round Rock. “This conference provides valuable information to help farmers [...]
Tractor, combine sales mostly down
This could be a difficult year for tractor and combine sales. A new report from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers [...]
Trusting species research on your property
By Gary Joiner Editor Researchers in Texas are looking for data on species that are believed to be declining. They’re [...]
Senator Cruz meets with Texas Farm Bureau, other farm groups
The current and future state of Texas agriculture was at the forefront of a recent visit by U.S. Senator Ted [...]
Add your voice to eminent domain reform
Thousands of stories have been shared. Issues brought to light. And even more reason for eminent domain reform. To date, [...]
West Nile virus a threat for horses
Whether riding horses for pleasure or using them to work cattle on a ranch, it’s important to keep them vaccinated [...]
Rural education, workforce needs addressed at legislative summit
By Shala Watson Staff Writer Dozens of state representatives, senators, county officials, school board members and educational professionals, along with [...]
U.S. farmland values drop
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture report showed a widespread drop in farmland values with the highest losses in the [...]
A Zika vaccine? Maybe.
Before the Zika virus made headlines across the nation, entomologists at Texas A&M AgriLife Research put a plan into motion [...]