TFB offers scholarship to teachers to attend national ag conference
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas teachers can receive scholarships to learn more about resources and ways to incorporate agriculture in the classroom and attend the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference. Teachers interested in [...]
EPA’s proposed carbon rule will cost Texas consumers
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ (ERCOT) recent study found Texas consumers could pay 20 percent more for electricity by [...]
USDA projects total beef supply down in 2015
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released their predictions for U.S. beef supplies for 2015. Reported by Cattle Network, the [...]
Collected ag data aids farmers to be better informed
The captured farm data can help farmers make better informed management decisions. Precision ag technology creates monster-sized data, which can [...]
AgriLife launches Texas vegetable variety selector
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife) online Texas Vegetable Variety Selector will help growers choose the best types of varieties [...]
ARC and PLC coverage selection begins Nov. 17
Farmers and ranchers can select coverage in the new 2014 Farm Bill established programs, Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price [...]
Winter wheat acclimates to colder temperatures
The freezing temperatures felt by much of the Southwest this mid-November will likely not damage the state’s winter wheat crop, [...]
Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show adds ‘Focus on Wheat’ to program
The Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show will offer a program on wheat on Dec. 2. The show will be hosted [...]
Land and Livestock Conference set for Dec. 3, Brady
The Tri-County Land and Livestock Conference will be held on Dec. 3 in Brady. The program, to be conducted by [...]