USDA announces 2026, 2027 enrollment for ARC, PLC
Farmers can begin enrolling in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs, which the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently updated to include more than 30 million new base acres. This [...]
TFB urges stronger protections for landowners facing transmission projects
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is urging state lawmakers to strengthen private property protections as they [...]
Congressman visits Cooke County farm to discuss agriculture
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Lawmakers can read reports and statistics, but seeing agriculture firsthand gives a deeper understanding of [...]
TFB AgLead XVII strengthens understanding of Canadian agriculture, trade
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Trade was top of mind for members of Texas Farm Bureau's (TFB) AgLead XVII [...]
USDA announces plans for Arizona sterile fly dispersal facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding its response to New World screwworm with plans [...]
USDA announces $35 million to combat feral hogs on ag land
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $35 million in partnerships to combat the destructive impacts of feral swine [...]
USDA plans phased reopening of southern ports
By Julie Tomascik Editor Livestock imports from Mexico will soon resume through southern ports under a phased reopening announced [...]
U.S. House approves budget framework with farm aid
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. House approved a budget framework Thursday, July 23, that would allow lawmakers to move [...]
Ranchers begin recovery after another round of devastating floods
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Just over a year after historic flooding devastated parts of the Texas Hill Country, [...]