Franks inspires future ag leaders through hands-on learning
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Sheridan Franks has been an agricultural science teacher for four years at Littlefield High School. He inspires his students to find their passions, much like his own ag teachers once [...]
FB urges Congress to bring common sense to ESA
The Arkansas Farm Bureau and the American Farm Bureau Federation today called for clear, cost-benefit analyses from regulatory agencies that [...]
Planet Ag exhibit at fairs near you
Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Planet Agriculture exhibit kicked off its fall tour this past weekend. The exhibit will be at [...]
USDA approves conditional license for Zoetis’ PEDv vaccine
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted a conditional license to Zoetis Inc. for a vaccine to help fight [...]
TWDB grants $293,172,193 in Texas water improvements
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has approved financial assistance totaling $293,172,193 for Texas water improvements, including rural water projects. [...]
Randall County Ag Show and Crops Tour set for Sept. 23, Canyon
The 38th annual Randall County Ag Show and Crops Tour will be held Sept. 23 in Canyon. According to AgriLife [...]
Tropical Storm Dolly drenches Lower Rio Grande Valley
Crops in the Lower Rio Grande Valley recently received beneficial rains from Tropical Storm Dolly and only the area’s cotton [...]
Winter Forage Workshop set for Sept. 23, Bandera
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Agriculture and Natural Resource Committee will host a Winter Forage Workshop on Sept. 23 in [...]
Dairy cow health: Heat stress
Heat stress can be detrimental to the health of dairy cows and to the cow’s reproduction system. Farmers should use [...]