Congress passes farm bill extension, economic aid for farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter In one of the last acts of the 118th Congress, lawmakers passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the government that includes a one-year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill, aid [...]
TAHC video reminds deer hunters to inspect for fever ticks
Texas Animal Health Commission’s (TAHC) video encourages hunters to schedule inspection for any deer or exotic hoofed stock (Nilgai antelope, [...]
USDA reveals CCC lending rates for December
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announced the lending rates for December 2014 with the borrowing [...]
TFB new benefit: Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) announces a new member benefit for its members–the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football (DCTF) Scholarship Fundraiser. TFB [...]
USTR appeals WTO’s COOL law
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has officially decided to appeal this fall’s World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling which found the [...]
Farm bill decision aid training set for Dec. 4, Amarillo
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Farm Bill Decision Aid Training for agribusinesses Dec. 4 in Amarillo. [...]
Increased wheat yields with fungicide, seed treatment, varieties
Early last summer, wheat yields for Northeast Texas farmers were the best of all-time—the result of timely rains, fewer losses [...]
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 [...]