U.S. Supreme Court overrides Chevron doctrineThe U.S. Supreme Court gave U.S. agriculture a big win last week when it struck down the Chevron deference, restoring a balance of power at the federal level. “This is a good day for Texas [...]
Wharton County farmer wins Texas Farm Bureau Discussion MeetZach Eder, a Wharton County farmer, won the 2014 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Discussion Meet during the organization’s 81st annual [...]
Bryan man wins TFB Excellence in Ag ContestJared Klatt of Bryan was selected from a group of three finalists as winner in this year’s Excellence in Agriculture [...]
USDA forecasts $143.5 billion in ag trade in 2015Fiscal 2015 agricultural exports are forecast at $143.5 billion, $9 billion below fiscal 2014 and down $1 billion from the [...]
Dairy Margin Protection Program application deadline extended to Dec. 19The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the application deadline for the dairy Margin Protection Program (MPP) until Dec. [...]
FDA may revise new food safety rules for irrigation waterComplaints from farmers nationwide have encouraged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to take the almost unheard of act of [...]
AgriLife’s Feral Hog Community of Practice program set for Dec. 10, San AntonioThe Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will conduct a Feral Hog Community of Practice program from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. [...]
Bumper year for Texas pecansIt’s been a bumper year for pecans around East Texas as the trees are finally thriving since the 2011 drought, [...]
USDA Farm to School Program supports farmersThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will award more than $5 million in grants for 82 projects spanning 42 states [...]
