National Farm Safety and Health Week is set for Sept. 21-27
By Julie Tomascik Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week kicks off with a reminder for farmers, ranchers and agricultural professionals: “Safety First – Avoid the Worst.” This theme reiterates the importance of being [...]
Bludau receives 2024 TFB S.M. True Jr. Ag Scholar Award
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A Texas A&M University student with a passion for agriculture received Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) [...]
Proposed mountain lion rules concern landowners, endanger livestock
By Julie Tomascik Editor Proposed mountain lion rules jeopardize conservation efforts, concern landowners and endanger livestock, the state’s largest [...]
EPA updates its draft herbicide strategy
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter In response to thousands of comments from farmers, ranchers, conservationists and others, the Environmental [...]
Severe weather brings hail damage to Central Texas corn
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Severe weather swept across the Lone Star State this month, bringing damaging hail and [...]
Legislation, potential farm bill provision to address Mexico water issue
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz introduced legislation designed to help farmers and ranchers in [...]
Klepac family’s greenhouse legacy flourishes
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Between rows and rows of color lies a family business deeply rooted in agriculture. [...]
TFB names 2024 Rural Veterinary Scholarship recipients
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Four students pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree were awarded Rural Veterinary Scholarships [...]
Water woes dry up sugarcane production in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor The sweetest crop in Texas is no more. Fields of green sugarcane now sit barren [...]