Texas broadband program distributes $18.5 million
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar awarded $18.5 million to 17 counties across the state as a part of the Texas Broadband Pole Replacement Program. The funding will support the deployment of [...]
Cash accounting helps farmers and ranchers
Cash accounting gives farmers and ranchers an important tool to expand their businesses and boost local economies. The recent strong [...]
National Farm Safety and Health Week: Sept. 21-27
National Farm Safety and Health Week is Sept. 21-27 to promote awareness for agricultural safety solutions. The week is endorsed [...]
FAA approves Texas runway for unmanned aircrafts
The Corpus Christi area will see more unmanned aircrafts taking flight due to university drone researchers’ recent grant of more [...]
FCC to improve broadband service for rural America
Rural America, including many farmers and ranchers, have no or very slow-speed broadband service. In today’s economy, affordable high-speed broadband [...]
Deadline nears to affirm acreage history with FSA
Before Sept. 26, farmers and landowners need to verify their farm records of the planted and considered planted acreage recorded [...]
Sugarcane aphids found in Floyd County
On Sept. 9, a sizable number of sugarcane aphids were documented on grain sorghum in Floyd County–hundreds of miles from [...]
Food, animal welfare focus of Food Dialogues on Sept. 18, Austin
To continue the conversation on some of today’s most pressing food issues, Texas Farm Bureau is partnering with the U.S. [...]
Southwest Dairy Day set for Oct. 8, Friona
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) and the Gingg family will host the annual Southwest Dairy Day on Oct. 8 [...]