Screwworm, ag policy updates focus of Summer Conference
By Julie Tomascik Editor New World screwworm, data centers and policy updates were among the topics discussed during Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Summer Conference. More than 400 farmers and ranchers were in San Marcos [...]
Trump administration cuts grant for Texas high-speed rail
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Trump administration terminated a $63.9 million federal planning grant intended for the proposed high-speed [...]
Grants available to Texas ag mech educators
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Ten agricultural mechanics and metal technologies educators will be awarded grants this year through Texas [...]
TAHC, Texas A&M receive $1.29 million for animal disease response
Six projects in Texas were awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection [...]
Report highlights food, ag as economic drivers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. food and agriculture sectors continue to drive the nation’s economy, supporting jobs, wages [...]
New children’s book about growing blueberries
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new children’s book, I LOVE Blueberries!, takes readers on a fun, educational journey about growing [...]
Congress considers eliminating time change
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. President Donald Trump is calling on Congress to adopt permanent Daylight Saving Time, ending [...]
Rio Grande Valley farmers can apply for water treaty grant
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farmers affected by water shortages due to Mexico’s failure to fulfill obligations under the 1944 [...]
Texas wheat farmers face hard choices as drought deepens
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Drought has once again put Texas wheat farmers in a tough position, and this year’s [...]