Hensons are finalists in 2024 TFB Excellence in Ag contest
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Jacob and Laura Henson wear many hats, and each one reflects their deep-rooted commitment to agriculture. Jacob grew up in Eastland, helping bale hay and tending to cattle on [...]
U.S. has global genetic influence
With the world’s best genetic record basis and as a leader in efficiency, the U.S. has foreign cattle producers looking [...]
Military ag workshop set for Jan. 24, Georgetown
An agricultural workshop for active duty and veteran military service members offered by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas AgrAbility [...]
FDA issues calorie labeling rules on menu and vending machines
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued two final rules requiring calories be listed on certain menus in chain restaurants, [...]
‘Farmland’ available via On-Demand platforms
Didn’t get to see Farmland in theaters? The documentary is now available for rent and purchase via On-Demand platforms—providing more [...]
AFBF disappointed in delayed action on 2014 RFS
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) expressed disappointment with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) announcement of a delay in issuing [...]
Legislative efforts, social media focus of Twitter conference
Twitter can serve as a tool to stay current on topics of interest, including legislative issues. To help Texas Farm [...]
Two pesticide applicator trainings set in Overton
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is offering two private pesticide applicator trainings on Dec. 4 and Dec. 9 in Overton. [...]
Red River Crops Conference set for Jan. 27-28, Childress
Oklahoma State University and Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Services will host the second annual Red River Crops Conference [...]