Students learn about turfgrass through TFB’s Farm From School
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas students learned about turfgrass through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm From School program. Once a month, kindergarten through fifth-grade students across the Lone Star State virtually “meet” with [...]
Updated NRCS site helps farmers and ranchers with conservation
Evolving to keep pace with the modern farmer and rancher, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service [...]
USDA announces $20 million feral hog control program
Feral hogs are rapidly becoming a nuisance for farmers and ranchers in Texas and across the nation. To help combat [...]
Prospective wine grape growers to meet April 21-22, McKinney
The registration deadline for an upcoming prospective wine grape growers meeting is April 16, according to AgriLife Today. Essential viticulture [...]
FAO shows World Food Price Index up in March
The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported world food prices reached their highest levels in almost a year [...]
National Association of Farm Broadcasting offering scholarships
Students looking for financial support and educational opportunities through college scholarships can apply for three scholarships offered by the National [...]
Straus names water board appointments
Texas House Speaker Joe Straus recently named Reps. Allan Ritter of Nederland, Drew Darby of San Angelo and Eddie Lucio [...]
Conference to focus on ruminant nutrition
The most recent developments in ruminant nutrition will be the focus of the upcoming 2014 Mid-South Ruminant Nutrition Conference set [...]
AgriLife to host low-cost equine vaccination clinic April 12
Horse owners in Denton County will receive a little help in paying for their equine vaccinations on April 12. The [...]