Budget includes more funding for animal disease response, prevention
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas laboratories are at the frontline of animal disease response and prevention, and they, along with the network of labs they’re a part of, will receive additional funding through the [...]
USDA expands support to stop spread of H5N1 in dairy cattle
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making a wide range of resources available to dairy farmers who have been [...]
Legislation introduced to ensure water deliveries from Mexico
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas lawmakers introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate to ensure future water deliveries by [...]
Rainfall delays hay cutting, but sets up favorable season
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The start of hay season in much of Texas is facing delays after excessive rainfall. [...]
Rio Grande Valley farmers remain hopeful amidst dry conditions
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Crops in the Rio Grande Valley are facing a tough growing season due to ongoing [...]
House farm bill moves forward
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After more than 12 hours of discussion, the House Agriculture Committee voted 33-21 to [...]
House Ag Committee making progress on farm bill
Lawmakers in the House of Representatives began the first major steps to reaching the finish line for a new farm [...]
Investigation into 2,4-D imports to continue
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Despite requests from six major commodity groups to deny the petition, the U.S. International Trade [...]
Save on Beef Cattle Short Course registration with TFB benefit
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members can learn about all things beef-related at the 70th Annual Texas [...]