NRCS announces 2025 EQIP signup date
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced fiscal year (FY) 2025 financial assistance opportunities for famers and agricultural landowners through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). NRCS will accept [...]
Young farmers, ranchers can win big in Farm Bureau contests
Texas young farmers and ranchers have the opportunity to win big through several Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) [...]
USDA announces CRP sign-up
Farmers, ranchers and landowners committed to protecting and conserving environmentally sensitive land can begin signing up for the Conservation Reserve [...]
Annual wheat, cattle conference set for July 29, Wichita Falls
To bring farmers and ranchers the most up-to-date research and technology based on the planting conditions and potential for fall [...]
Opportunity to act on immigration reform
Immigration reform remains a top priority for the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), who believes there is a window of [...]
EPA greenhouse gas proposal harmful to agriculture
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest greenhouse gas proposal attempts to impose a 30 percent reduction in carbon dioxide on [...]
Agricultural Conservation Easements Program applications due June 6
Applications are due June 6 for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) new Agricultural Conservation [...]
Saturday is Free Fishing Day in Texas
To further encourage fishing in the Lone Star State, June 7 is Free Fishing Day in Texas. All fishing license [...]
TAHC: Prepare early for hurricane season
Texas livestock and pet owners should prepare now for any possible storms during hurricane season, which continues through Nov. 30. [...]