Collegiate Farm Bureau leaders learn at TFB officer retreat
By Julie Tomascik Editor Students who serve in leadership positions with the five Collegiate Farm Bureau chapters attended an officer retreat at Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) this month. “The Collegiate Farm Bureau program is [...]
TAHC visits major stock shows to discuss biosecurity practices
In an effort to be prepared for a potential animal disease outbreak, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is visiting [...]
Farmers interact with consumers during Texas Food Connection Week
Texas farmers and ranchers will reach out to customers to talk with them about issues of food and agriculture this [...]
Livestock disaster assistance program to accept applications soon
Applications for the livestock disaster assistance program in the new farm bill will be accepted beginning April 14, as the [...]
FFA chapters celebrate National FFA Week
FFA chapters across the nation are hosting events to give their members the opportunity to connect with the public on [...]
Final rule on imports and BSE takes effect March 4
Federal rules of beef imported into the U.S. will change beginning March 4 under the new rule published by the [...]
Texas growers worried by third citrus quarantine zone
As a devastating citrus disease appears to be spreading throughout South Texas, state agriculture officials have expanded a quarantine. The [...]
Texas Brigades summer camp registration open
Registration for the Texas Brigades summer wildlife leadership camps program is open. The annual program teaches leadership skills, critical thinking [...]
TCEQ delays Colorado River decision
In a recent meeting, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) delayed the decision on emergency drought powers for the [...]