New WOTUS proposal offers clarity for farmers, landowners
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers released a new proposed Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule on Nov. 17 that aims to clarify what water features fall [...]
Legacy of the land: Benitez carries on family’s ranching dream
By Shelby Shank Field Editor For Giovana Benitez, ranching is a passion, but it’s also honoring a dream and [...]
AFBF challenges EPA emissions rule for new heavy-duty vehicles
Several groups, including the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), joined the American Petroleum Institute (API) in filing a lawsuit [...]
TFB’s outstanding teacher award nominations are open
By Julie Tomascik Editor Teachers’ efforts to plant seeds of knowledge about agriculture can earn them recognition from the [...]
Summer Ag Institute brings agriculture to Texas educators
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Teachers across the Lone Star State learned more about agriculture and how they can [...]
CWD containment, surveillance zones reduced in Texas
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved updates to the chronic wasting disease (CWD) containment and surveillance zones. Containment zones [...]
Rains delay Central Texas wheat harvest
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Wheat harvest is underway across the Lone Star State, but rain has slowed harvest progress [...]
CWD detected in Trinity County deer breeding facility
Chronic wasting disease (CWD) was confirmed in a Trinity County deer breeding facility, marking the first detection in the [...]
Work continues on national heat standard for workers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is moving forward with its proposed national [...]