‘Texas Ag Today’ podcast celebrates four-year anniversary
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist For four years, the Texas Ag Today podcast, hosted by the Texas Farm Bureau Radio Network, has been covering local, state and national agricultural news. Since the podcast launched in [...]
Drip irrigation program set for April 15, San Antonio
A variety of drip irrigation systems will be discussed during the Backyard Gardening series program “What is Drip Irrigation?” The [...]
Bill preempts mandatory state GMO food labeling efforts
The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act aims to stem the tide of state legislative efforts to mandate labeling of [...]
USDA increases beef production forecast
Higher beef production offset lower pork, broiler and turkey production, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) latest World [...]
Deer study workshop to examine deer populations
Texans with an interest in deer and deer management are encouraged to attend a two-day workshop hosted by the Texas [...]
Registration open for Summer Commodity Conference and Presidents’ Conference
Make plans to attend the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Summer Commodity Conference and County Farm Bureau (CFB) Presidents’ Conference in [...]
Red meat exports remain strong
Despite growing concerns about tight supplies and rising prices, statistics released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled [...]
Sign-up begins April 15 for USDA disaster assistance programs
Farmers and ranchers can sign up for livestock disaster assistance programs that were reestablished and strengthened by the 2014 Farm [...]
Rabobank projects continue strong global beef demand
A strong global beef market is expected to continue, driven mainly by demand in China and tight supply in the [...]