Avian influenza detected in Texas dairy herd
A case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in a Texas dairy herd, marking the first detection of the virus in Texas dairy cattle this year. The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and [...]
Helpful tips to prevent snake encounters this spring
By Shelby Shank Field Editor With warmer temperatures on the horizon, snakes are becoming more active across Texas, increasing the [...]
Floods devastate Rio Grande Valley fields, crops
By Julie Tomascik Editor Relentless rain pummeled the Rio Grande Valley late last week, leaving thousands of acres of farmland [...]
Disaster declaration issued for RGV flooding
By Julie Tomascik Editor Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for four counties in the Rio Grande Valley [...]
Texas students learn about pickles through Farm From School
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Big jars, crunchy bites and a salty-sour kick—Texas students learned about pickles through Texas Farm [...]
USDA urged to ramp up efforts against New World screwworm
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including 25 from Texas, is urging the U.S. Department of [...]
Texas feedyard operator shares trade priorities with Congress
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A Texan was in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss the importance of agricultural trade [...]
TFB, USDA to host two-day workshop for teachers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Future Scientists Program are [...]
Texas farmers, ranchers lose billions to 2024 weather disasters
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist For the third year in a row, Texas led the nation with the most significant [...]