USDA announces plan to address rural vet shortage
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced its Rural Veterinary Action Plan to increase the number of rural food animal veterinarians across the U.S. “Rural veterinarians are vital for the [...]
Texas students can ‘Farm From School’ in fall 2024
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist This fall, kindergarten through fifth grade students across Texas can once again virtually visit farms [...]
Rains help Texas pecan growers recover from drought
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas pecan growers should see improved production this year, thanks to rainfall across much [...]
Texas 4-H 2024 TFB scholarship recipients announced
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cassia Hernandez, Margaret Ogea and Tyler Rafa are the 2024 recipients of the $5,000 scholarships [...]
Statewide deer carcass disposal regulations approved
Statewide deer carcass disposal regulations were adopted by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission last month. They will go into [...]
USDA reminds farmers to file crop acreage reports by July 15
Farmers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their local U.S. [...]
Workshop empowers ag teachers, equips them with resources
By Julie Tomascik Editor Agricultural science teachers early in their career spent two days with educational and agricultural experts [...]
AgVentures Challenge finalists visit Washington, D.C.
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Finalists of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2023 AgVentures Challenge: Pitch It, Market It, Sell It [...]
Legacy of the land: Benitez carries on family’s ranching dream
By Shelby Shank Field Editor For Giovana Benitez, ranching is a passion, but it’s also honoring a dream and [...]