Texas Farm Bureau awards 2024 FCCLA scholarship
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) awarded Natalee Rose, a senior at Coleman High School, a $5,000 scholarship during the Texas Association, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) state [...]
Comment period extended for Dow’s 2,4-D resistant crops
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced the extension of the comment period for the U.S. Department of [...]
New ag facilities for growing programs
One in four Canyon High School students participates in the school’s agriculture program and more than 100 kids are enrolled [...]
Consumers begin returning to typical meat buying habits
When purchasing meat and poultry products, trends indicate consumers are shifting their focus from lower prices to value, quality and [...]
Livestock smartphone app available for ranchers
Looking for a tool to help determine stocking rates? GrazingCalc, a smartphone app, is applicable for all ranchers because it [...]
AgriLife Extension to host fruit tree seminar Feb. 21, Winedale
To help those interested in growing fruit, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is hosting a Multi-County Fruit Tree Seminar [...]
Proposed tax code changes could cost agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently urged lawmakers to continue the unrestricted use of cash accounting for farmers and [...]
Brazil to remain an agriculture powerhouse
Brazil is likely to continue the trend of serving as a leading exporter of beef and other agricultural commodities, according [...]
Preplant decisions workshop slated for Feb. 26, Canyon
To provide farmers with helpful information for critical preplanting decisions, a workshop will be held Feb. 26 in Canyon. Speakers [...]