New legislation aims to help Rio Grande Valley farmers
By Julie Tomascik Editor A bill introduced last week aims to help Rio Grande Valley farmers and ranchers who have been affected by lack of water payments from Mexico. The South Texas Agriculture Emergency Assistance [...]
Members discuss Texas Farm Bureau policy for upcoming year
By Julie Tomascik Editor Water, agricultural labor and the need to strengthen crop insurance were among the topics discussed at [...]
TPWD seeks public input on land, water plan
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texans have until the end of September to weigh in on a draft plan [...]
Farmers meet with lawmakers ahead of 2023 Farm Bill deadline
By Julie Tomascik Editor With the clock ticking on the current farm bill, which expires on Sept. 30, farmers and [...]
Safety information, tips for dove hunting in Texas
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Dove hunters can take a few steps to help reduce the likelihood of a hunting-related [...]
Chronic wasting disease, regulations impact Texas deer breeders
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Eleven years after the first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) was first found [...]
TFB scholarships open to agricultural education seniors
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Agricultural education students who are preparing to student teach in spring 2024 can apply for [...]
A ‘Cruz’ through Texas agriculture to hear from farmers
By Julie Tomascik Editor U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee Ranking Member John [...]
Latest USDA report forecasts net farm income to drop
By Julie Tomascik Editor Net farm income is forecast to continue falling, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) [...]