Lamesa Press-Reporterpublisher Russel Skiles is one of two media members from across the state who earned recognition from the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) this past weekend for telling the story of Texas farmers and ranchers and highlighting the issues rural communities face.Each year, superior agricultural journalism is recognized by the largest general farm and ranch organization in Texas. This year, two awards were given for Excellence in Journalism in markets less than 50,000.Presented in Waco at the TFB’s 89th Annual Meeting, those awards went to Skiles and to Nanette Kilbey-Smith, editor of the Wilson County News and La Vernia News.“We ...