Farm Bureau’s legislative wins secure strong future for ag
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas lawmakers approved several bills during the 89th legislative regular session that will impact farmers, ranchers and rural Texans. “These wins are the result of strong grassroots advocacy by our members [...]
Sales tax holiday for emergency supplies set for April 26-28
The state of Texas is helping residents to prepare for the unpredictable weather and emergencies with a sales tax holiday [...]
Workshops set to help RGV farmers with water treaty grant applications
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) will host three workshops to help farmers who need additional support to complete their [...]
Farm Bureau calls for clarity on Waters of the U.S. rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation asked for changes to the “Waters of the United States” rule to bring it in [...]
TFB Summer Conference set for June 16-18, Round Rock
By Julie Tomascik Editor An overview of trending agricultural topics will be the focus of Texas Farm Bureau’s Summer Conference [...]
Doorways to Agriculture reaches 31,000 students, teachers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Doorways to Agriculture exhibit made learning about agriculture fun and [...]
Mexico to make water payment to U.S. under treaty
By Julie Tomascik Editor Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced this month that Mexico will provide an immediate water delivery to [...]
TFB state director testifies in support of HB 4163
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Despite the overwhelming passage in 2023 of Proposition 1, which protects farmers and ranchers [...]
Trump administration cuts grant for Texas high-speed rail
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Trump administration terminated a $63.9 million federal planning grant intended for the proposed high-speed [...]