Annual meeting workshops to focus on commodity outlook, young farmers
By Julie Tomascik Editor An overview of trending topics in agriculture will be the focus of workshops during Texas Farm Bureau’s Annual Meeting in December. The workshops are a new addition to the meeting schedule [...]
Senate EPW Committee criticizes EPA on ‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule
The Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works’ recent blog Fact Check: EPA Spin on Water Rule is 180 from [...]
AgriLife offers QuickBooks courses in Amarillo, Lubbock
QuickBooks Pro courses are scheduled for Aug. 26-27 in Amarillo and Sep. 16-17 in Lubbock. Each course will run from [...]
Ramp up America renewable fuels, drive down gas prices
Gasoline prices are approaching $4 per gallon, a six-year high. The reason being is driving demands from Americans especially for [...]
TWDB seeks applications for ag water conservation projects
Since 1985, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has annually solicited grant applications for agricultural water conservation projects, having distributed [...]
Food price lowest in U.S. than other countries
American consumers have seen food prices spike at the grocery store, but they may not be aware that U.S. food [...]
First 2014 confirmed case of VS in cattle
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has confirmed the state and nation’s first 2014 case of Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) in [...]
AgriLife agencies surveying cattle ranchers, industry
Texas A&M University System agricultural agencies will help collect Texas stocker cattle survey data. The stocker segment is a vital [...]
Field to Market unveils ag supply chain program
Field to Market’s new agricultural supply chain program will focus on benchmarking current sustainability and improving yields for U.S. commodity [...]