Fall corn décor infected by tar spot
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Seasonal fall corn décor sold at large retailers across Texas has been identified to be infested with Phyllacora maydis fungus, also known as tar spot. Tar spot does not affect [...]
Ride into summer with Polaris, Texas Farm Bureau
In the market for a new off-road vehicle? Use your Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) member benefit to ride into summer [...]
USDA reminds farmers to certify compliance by June 1
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds farmers to file a Highly Erodible Land Conservation and Wetland Conservation Certification form [...]
Texas House passes SJR 22
Texans will have the opportunity to vote on a constitutional amendment related to the right to hunt, fish and harvest [...]
Pecos County horses test positive for VS
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) reported three horses in Pecos County tested positive for vesicular stomatitis (VS), a highly [...]
Corn farmers urged to review ARC selection by May 29
The Texas Corn Producers Board said they have been notified by the Farm Service Agency (FSA)—on the advice of the [...]
Ag and Agri-Food producers call for TPP agreement
As Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) nations meet this week in Guam to continue negotiations, food producer and processor organizations from Canada, [...]
Working landscapes reinforce conservation efforts
Landowners. Government. Working hand-in-hand to achieve common goals. Better habitat means greater wildlife resources. That means more income for the [...]
NRCS to aid farmers, ranchers in 34 Texas counties in drought status
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will invest about $21 million in additional farm bill [...]