Texas farmers tell Congress to pass farm bill, economic assistance
By Julie Tomascik Editor The farm bill, a five-year piece of legislation that provides security for farmers, still has yet to pass, and Texas farmers are calling on Congress to get it done. A [...]
Thanksgiving turkey preparation tips
With Thanksgiving just days away, many families across the United States are already preparing for the big day. For those [...]
TWDB to open 2016 Funding Cycle for SWIFT on Dec. 1
By Kathleen Jackson Board Member, Texas Water Development Board Earlier this year, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved over [...]
Fall, winter rainfall good for Texas wildflowers, shrubs
The majority of the Lone Star State has been blessed with rains over the past few weeks, which could mean [...]
Texas Farm Bureau announces Excellence in Agriculture finalists
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor For their dedication to Texas agriculture, local communities and their families, three couples have been [...]
Texas Farm Bureau announces Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher finalists
By Jessica Domel Field Editor For their service to rural Texas and their performance as agricultural producers, Texas Farm Bureau [...]
World Antibiotics Awareness Week encourages best practices
It is World Antibiotics Awareness Week. According to American Farm Bureau Federation’s Newsline, this week of observance aims to increase [...]
Dr. Judd: Be careful treating anaplasmosis in cattle
A parasite that lives in the red blood cells of animals could be fatal to certain cattle if not treated [...]
WOTUS guidance would result in continued confusion, chaos
If federal agencies are left the task of developing implementation guidance for the Waters of the U.S. rule, the result [...]