Farmers need relief from economic conditions
From natural disasters to high input costs and low prices for certain commodities, farmers and ranchers are seeing a lot of red on their financial ledgers. Betty Resnick, an economist for the American Farm [...]
Winter wheat forecast is up 7 percent
The latest report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) forecast winter wheat production in 2015 at 1,471,802,000 bushels, up [...]
TFB-supported bills move forward in lege
Bills supported by the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) continue to move forward in the Texas Legislature following the official bill [...]
Kubota relocating headquarters to Grapevine
Kubota Tractor Corp. and Kubota Credit Corp. will relocate their headquarters to a 25-acre site just northeast of Grapevine Mills [...]
File conservation certification, AD-1026, by June 1
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds farmers that the 2014 Farm Bill requires filing a Highly Erodible Land Conservation [...]
Passage of House WOTUS legislation sends strong, bipartisan message
Members of the House sent a strong, bipartisan message that the flawed Waters of the U.S. Rule (WOTUS) is unacceptable [...]
Wet seasons create weed problems across Texas
The wet fall and winter and now spring season is triggering weeds, such as glyphosate-resistant water hemp and Palmer amaranth, [...]
Call for BQA award nominations through June 20
Award applications for the 10th annual checkoff-funded National Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) Award now are being accepted, according to Drovers [...]
May 13 wheat field tour in Chillicothe cancelled due to storm damage
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife) Hardeman County Wheat Field Tour scheduled for May 13 in Chillicothe has been [...]