World Cotton Day highlights cotton’s impact
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cotton plays an important role in Texas and national economies, and World Cotton Day celebrates the crop’s impact. Recognized annually on Oct. 7, World Cotton Day highlights the importance of [...]
Farmland values climb higher in 2026
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist U.S. agricultural land values reached another record high in 2026, and cash rents remained near [...]
Hunting, fishing licenses for 2026-27 now available
Texas hunters and anglers can now purchase their 2026-27 hunting and fishing licenses online and at retailers statewide. Current single-year [...]
Mexican cattle imports resume through Arizona port
By Julie Tomascik Editor Mexican cattle imports to the U.S. resumed Monday, Aug. 24, at the port of entry in [...]
Nominations open for TFB Ag in the Classroom Outstanding Teacher
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas teachers who help students make connections to agriculture through classroom learning can be recognized [...]
Water planning falls short for agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas’ regional water planning process leaves farmers and ranchers with few options to address current [...]
Trump announces 90-day tariff relief for ground beef imports
By Julie Tomascik Editor President Donald Trump announced a plan Friday to temporarily increase beef imports in an effort to [...]
Animal Deterrent Solutions recognized in Ag Innovation Challenge
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A Texas agricultural technology startup is among the top 10 semi-finalists in the 2027 [...]
Drought puts pressure on South Plains cotton crop
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hot, dry weather is taking a toll on crops across the Texas South Plains. Farmers [...]