Ranching roots run deep for McKenzie family in Far West Texas
By Shelby Shank Field Editor For generations, the McKenzie family land has been more than a ranch. It’s been a home. A place where children learned to ride before they could walk, long days [...]
Texas Farm Bureau names first ag mech grant winners
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) named the first recipients of the new Ag Mechanics Grant Program [...]
Krenek family harvests hurricane-damaged corn crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Hurricanes are a part of farming along the Texas coast. Just ask the Krenek [...]
Ag trade deficit forecast to reach record high in 2025
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. agricultural trade deficit is projected to reach a record $42.5 billion for fiscal [...]
Lower quality, yields for Texas rice crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The quality and yields for this year’s rice crop are lower due to cool growing [...]
Fall armyworms on the march across the state
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Although it’s not quite fall yet, armyworms are on the move, and experts encourage ranchers [...]
USDA approves first H5N1 vaccine trial for dairy cows
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved field trials to test vaccines aimed at preventing avian flu from infecting [...]
Congress needs to act now on farm bill, water crisis with Mexico
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farmers and ranchers told U.S. Sen. John Cornyn that Congress must act now on the water [...]
Anderson County hosts Food Connection Day event
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Anderson County Farm Bureau recently held its annual Food Connection Day event, serving breakfast [...]