Farmers, ranchers need Congress to focus on tax reform
When Congress returns from its August recess, farmers and ranchers need lawmakers to focus on tax reform in addition to the farm bill. Many vital provisions in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act [...]
Stallman speaks on advancement of GMO labeling bill in House
The following is a statement by Bob Stallman, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, regarding HR 1599, the Safe [...]
Study shows drones could provide higher returns for farmers
A recent study revealed that when drone systems developed by the company Measure are used to scout crops and 3-D [...]
Equine rules adopted at TAHC meeting
At a Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) meeting June 9, several rules were adopted that are now in effect. One [...]
Texas A&M AgriLife to host two trainings in dairy animal handling
Two animal handling training programs–one in the Panhandle and one in Central Texas—will be presented in August by the Texas [...]
6666 Ranch receives environmental stewardship award
The 6666 Ranch in Guthrie has received one of seven regional Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) awards and will be [...]
Pond management workshop set for Aug. 7, Hondo
A Pond Management Workshop will be held Aug. 7 in Hondo. The workshop, which will be from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., [...]
Texas Corn Producers to host advanced agricultural training
Interested in learning how to better manage your farm? Texas Corn Producers is launching a new training program for agricultural [...]
Winter wheat training set for Aug. 14, Overton
Texas A&M AgriLife will host a training Aug. 14 in Overton, titled “Winter Pastures for Central and East Texas.” Presentations [...]