Texans ready to showcase at 2024 American Farm Bureau Convention
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Several Texans will compete in the 2024 American Farm Bureau Convention set for Jan. 19-24 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Cassidy and Hailey Hayes of Calhoun County The Calhoun [...]
Recent rains brings Lake Meredith up 4 feet
Summer rains have been good for Texas Panhandle crops, landscapes and Lake Meredith. Last month’s rainfall added about 4 feet [...]
Sugarcane aphids a problem again this year
Sugarcane aphids are tiny bugs causing a big problem for South Plains farmers. And they’ve quickly multiplied in more than [...]
Army Corps memos warn of fatal flaws in WOTUS rule
Internal memos released by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee show the Army Corps of Engineers questioned the legal [...]
Ag issues, policy development on the agenda
The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) policy development process kicked off as members from District 8 met this week. Issues important [...]
Beef Quality Assurance training set for Sept. 3, Floresville
Cattle ranchers are encouraged to attend a Beef Quality Assurance training Sept. 3 in Floresville. The program—presented by the Texas [...]
Rising lake levels boosts fish stocking
Widespread rains in May and June did more than just end the drought. They raised lakes to levels not seen [...]
Feral hog management program set Sept. 4
A Feral Hog Management Workshop will be offered from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Brazos County [...]
Time to nominate candidates for FSA county committees
Farmers and ranchers have until Aug. 3 to nominate eligible candidates to serve on local FSA county committees. FSA county [...]