Signup open for 2024 Jumpstart, Activate through Student Success Series
By Hunter Glasson Communications Intern Incoming eighth and ninth grade students have the opportunity to grow leadership skills and learn more about agriculture through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Jumpstart and Activate programs. “Jumpstart and Activate [...]
Deworm cattle for overwintering parasites
Even during the coldest of winters, resilient parasites have proven to survive by simply overwintering in cattle or pastures, according [...]
Farmers polled on their Farm Bill program decisions
Time is ticking for farmers to decide which farm bill program to lock in for the 2014 to 2018 growing [...]
Apply by March 20 for TFB youth scholarships
Applications for 2015 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) youth scholarships must be postmarked no later than March 20. Faxed and emailed [...]
AFBF urges EPA to retain ‘reasonable’ air quality standards
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) warns that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to place further restrictions on air [...]
Wintry mix and rain aid in minor drought recovery
The South experienced unseasonably cold temperatures and a wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow during the past week, [...]
Upton County Ag Day set for March 26, Rankin
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Upton County Ag Day has been set for March 26 in Rankin, according to [...]
South Texas premises doubled in fever tick temporary quarantine
State and federal animal health officials monitoring the latest temporary quarantine area in deep South Texas have turned up additional [...]
Concho Valley Cotton Conference set for March 24, San Angelo
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host the 12th Concho Valley Cotton Conference from 8 a.m. to 3 [...]