Texas Farm Bureau state director testifies on Mexico water debt
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Mexico currently owes the U.S. over 1 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, a shortfall that has significantly impacted farmers and ranchers in the Rio Grande Valley. [...]
Federal disaster declared for 12 Texas counties
Over the weekend, President Obama granted Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s federal disaster request for individual assistance for 12 counties affected [...]
TTIP negotiations to continue next month
Negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union (EU) and the United States are set [...]
Disabled veteran receives custom hunting blind
Donald Burton has a new mobile deer hunting blind to accommodate his needs as a disabled veteran and to satisfy [...]
Beef Cattle Short Course set for Aug. 1-3
Everything you want to know about beef. All in one place. From live cattle working to tractor equipment and Brush [...]
Assistance available through Livestock Indemnity Program
Farmers and ranchers who have animal death losses due to the Texas floods can apply for federal aid through the [...]
Ag aviators help move industry higher
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Yellow planes paint the blue skies as they fly over fields of vibrant crops. Agricultural [...]
USFRA searches for next Faces of Farming and Ranching
When consumers hear about agriculture on the news or social media, it’s a constant challenge for farmers and ranchers to [...]
TWDB approves ag water conservation grants
Seven agricultural water conservation programs from across Texas were awarded more than $525,000 in grants through the Texas Water Development [...]