National beef checkoff to invest $38 million in beef programs
About $38 million will be invested in 2025 into programs of beef promotion, research, consumer information, industry information, foreign marketing and producer communications through the national beef checkoff. The activities funded are subject to [...]
Officials consider state of Texas port as expanded Panama Canal prepares to open
The newly-expanded Panama Canal is almost ready for its debut, which has left some officials in the Lone Star State [...]
Dr. Judd shares tips for keeping pregnant cows healthy
For cattlemen with a spring calving season, this time of year is especially important. Dr. Bob Judd, host of Texas [...]
Provision may save crop insurance from cuts
By Jessica Domel Field Editor A provision in the upcoming highway bill may be just the thing that saves federal [...]
TFB commends Abbott
The state’s largest farm and ranch organization commended Gov. Greg Abbott Tuesday for his leadership in promoting Texas agricultural products [...]
Wet freezing weather further delays cotton harvest
By Robert Burns Texas A&M AgriLife Some farmers were concerned about the recent ice and rain in the High Plains [...]
EPA calls for increase in renewable fuels, stops short of RFS goal
By Jessica Domel Field Editor America will likely see more renewable fuels in its supplies in the coming years. The [...]
High-speed rail town hall meetings scheduled
From Dallas to Houston in 90 minutes or less. That’s what a private, Texas-based company is touting for its proposed [...]
Threats to federal crop insurance loom
By Jessica Domel Field Editor A deal that was expected to save crop insurance programs from $3 billion in cuts [...]