Boozman calls for emergency assistance, farm bill
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter With just a few days left in the legislative session before the one-year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill expires, lawmakers and agricultural organizations alike are asking Congress and [...]
TFB Radio Network celebrates 14 years on air
Seventy affiliate stations in 52 markets. It's a long way from Jan. 7, 2002, when the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) [...]
Survey aims to collect farmer feedback on USDA programs
A new online survey launched by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) will collect feedback from farmers and ranchers about [...]
Low market prices already affecting 2016 crop outlook
By Rod Santa Ana Texas A&M AgriLife As Rio Grande Valley farmers prepare to plant seeds in the coming weeks [...]
Texas peanut acreage, yield on the rise
Favorable farm bill provisions and low commodity prices for other crops prompted a rise in the amount of peanuts planted [...]
Dr. Judd: Color can tell you a lot about hay quality
Green, yellow or brown. What color is your hay? Dr. Bob Judd, host of Texas Vet News on the Texas [...]
New bird flu strain found in Indiana
A new strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAI) that caused the depopulation of more than 48 million [...]
Monsanto to open new cotton facility in Lubbock
Cotton is king in the Lone Star State, and the construction of a new cottonseed processing facility in Lubbock will [...]
Lower input costs expected for livestock, poultry
Lower costs and higher production are on the horizon for the livestock and poultry sectors, according to Dr. Steve Meyer, [...]