New handbook available for border landowners
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new resource is available for landowners along the Texas-Mexico border who have questions about laws, liability and jurisdiction. The recently released Texas Landowner Border Law Handbook was created by AgriLife [...]
Hidden Pines fire impacts Buescher and Bastrop state parks
AUSTIN— The mid-October skies in Smithville were cloaked by a thick smoke after a wildfire ignited near Buescher and Bastrop [...]
TFB Resolutions Committee addresses agriculture concerns
(WACO, Texas)—Rollback taxes for agricultural valuation topped the list of concerns as the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Resolutions Committee discussed [...]
New weather pattern strengthens El Niño rain chances through winter
Late October rains have practically wiped severe drought conditions from the face of Texas maps, and a new weather system [...]
Texans approve additions to state Constitution
The ballots have been cast and the results are in. All seven of the proposed amendments to the state Constitution [...]
Senate fails to take action on WOTUS
A proposal that would have required the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers to withdraw its [...]
Farm Credit Bank of Texas surpasses $19 billion in assets
AUSTIN, Texas – Farm Credit Bank of Texas (FCBT) reported strong asset growth and credit quality in the third quarter [...]
Ag coalition backs SAFE Trucking Act
More than 70 of the nation’s leading food and agriculture associations—the American Farm Bureau Federation, American Fruit and Vegetable Processors [...]
CWD meetings scheduled
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Texas Wildlife Association will collaborate on four town hall-style meetings in November as [...]