Disaster declaration issued for RGV flooding
By Julie Tomascik Editor Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for four counties in the Rio Grande Valley that were impacted by heavy rainfall and flooding last week. The counties included in the [...]
Family farm brings Dutch tulips to Texans
By Jessica Domel News Editor More than 5,000 miles from home, a Dutch family is living out their dream on [...]
Cuban relationship expected to grow with U.S. ag
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack made several announcements on his trip to Cuba this week, fostering further collaboration between the [...]
Rain brings benefits, concerns for spring forage
By Shala Watson Public Relations Intern Recent rains brought benefits for spring forage growth and supplement for the Texas cow [...]
Cover crops help recharge farmland
By Justin Green Staff Writer Cover crops recharge the soil, help increase future harvests and feed cattle. Because of that, [...]
Caterpillar expands member benefit
Caterpillar has expanded the reach of its Texas Farm Bureau member benefit program. Farm Bureau members can now save up [...]
Land values tumble as commodity prices drop
By Justin Green Staff Writer Commodity prices continue to drop, driving down the price of agricultural land in some parts [...]
Low fuel prices could bring farmers more savings
Fuel prices have fallen by 50 percent between January 2014 and January 2016. And the on-farm impact could add up, [...]
Frazier to lead NCBA
DENVER–The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has named Kendal Frazier its new chief executive officer. NCBA President Tracy Brunner made the [...]