Hensons are finalists in 2024 TFB Excellence in Ag contest
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Jacob and Laura Henson wear many hats, and each one reflects their deep-rooted commitment to agriculture. Jacob grew up in Eastland, helping bale hay and tending to cattle on [...]
Study concludes beef promotes good health
Texas cattle ranchers have suffered through adverse conditions and have seen fluctuations in the market due to diet scares of [...]
Well owner training set for Aug. 7, Yoakum
Private water well management training is slated for Aug. 7 in Yoakum. The free Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) training [...]
NRCS funds watershed rehabilitation
The Watershed Rehabilitation Funding will reconstruct or repair 151 dams in 26 states to protect property, wildlife and roughly 47 [...]
National Farmers’ Market Week, Aug. 3-9
Local farmers' markets are beneficial to Americans, communities and farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proclaimed Aug. 3-9, [...]
Texas peanut crop prediction: Above average yields
Texas peanut growers will need beneficial fall weather to meet better than average yields, but for now the unusual wet, [...]
FSA county committee deadline approaches
Only a few more days remain for farmers and ranchers to nominate themselves or someone else to serve on a [...]
AFBF asks EPA to rescind proposed water rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently released a comprehensive document explaining the inaccurate and misleading comments on the proposed [...]
Study finds crossbreds beef up profits in Texas
Brahman and British crossbred cattle add significant value to South Texas breeding stock, according to a study conducted by the [...]