Texas educators can apply for TFB garden grants
By Julie Tomascik Editor Small-scale gardening and large-scale farming have much in common, and Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Learning from [...]
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USDA to help cover costs of transitioning to organic
Agricultural producers and handlers who are certified organic, along with producers and handlers who are transitioning to organic production, can [...]
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06, 2022
Report shows impact of higher crop, input costs
A recent report by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center (AFPC) at Texas A&M University provides insights into the economic [...]
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06, 2022
Nominate educators for TFB’s outstanding teacher award
By Julie Tomascik Editor Planting seeds of knowledge about agriculture can earn teachers recognition from the state’s largest farm and [...]
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06, 2022
NOAA predicts above-average hurricane season
Hurricane activity this year is predicted to be above-average, according to forecasters at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). [...]
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06, 2022
Leafy greens grow at Central Texas hydroponics farm
By Julie Tomascik Editor Rows and rows of leafy greens, of all sizes and select varieties, span across the greenhouses [...]
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06, 2022
New trade data shows U.S. ag exports higher in 2022
The U.S. Census Bureau this week released first quarter 2022 trade data. Veronica Nigh, American Farm Bureau Federation senior economist, [...]
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06, 2022
Apply for TWDB’s 2022 Texas Rain Catcher Award
Water conservation remains at the forefront for the Lone Star State, especially for those in agriculture. To promote water conservation [...]
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06, 2022
Angler assistance sought for flounder survey
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter In an effort to better understand what’s causing Southern Flounder population declines, the Center for [...]
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06, 2022
AFBF talks shipping reform, supply chain issues with Biden
This week, American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall spoke with President Biden to discuss several challenges farmers and [...]