Cornyn highlights farmers’ challenges, resilience at AFBF convention
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farmers and ranchers continue to embrace technology and innovation, stepping up and driving forward in sustainability efforts. But factors outside of their control—regulations, input costs, commodity prices and more—remain a [...]
New vegetable research facility in Weslaco aims to rebuild produce industry
By Rod Santa Ana Texas A&M AgriLife The Rio Grande Valley Vegetable Research and Education Building, part of the Texas [...]
Sequestration could affect farm bill payments
By Jessica Domel Field Editor Texas farmers and ranchers relying on farm bill safety net programs will have to wait [...]
Early voting begins Monday
On Monday, voters from across the state will be able to cast their ballots in favor of or against seven [...]
Dr. Judd: Choose replacement heifers carefully
There are a lot of important decisions to be made when it comes to selecting the right replacement heifers for [...]
WOTUS challenges will not be consolidated
A judicial panel has denied the federal government’s request to consolidate the dozen or so legal challenges to the Environmental [...]
FarmLead V develops leaders for agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Continuous learning. Engaging activities. New relationships. It’s part of the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) FarmLead [...]
Warm fall allows Texas High Plains and Rolling Plains cotton to mature
The warmer fall weather has greatly helped Texas cotton in the Rolling Plains and High Plains areas catch up on [...]
Last chance to visit Planet Agriculture this year
Young and old get a look, and feel, of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Planet Agriculture exhibit at livestock shows across [...]