USDA to reinstate July cattle report, other crop reports
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced it will reinstate several key data collection programs suspended last year due to budget constraints. Among these, the July [...]
Panhandle weather a mixed bag this year
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Farmers and ranchers have had to adjust to above-average rainfall in the Texas Panhandle. Although [...]
Livestock antibiotics now require veterinary prescription
By Julie Tomascik Editor Antibiotics that were available over the counter now require a veterinary prescription. The rule change [...]
First vaccine against African swine fever nears approval
Vaccines against African swine fever are close to approval in Vietnam. U.S. and global officials say the approval would be [...]
Texas students can ‘Farm From School’ with TFB in fall 2023
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist This fall, kindergarten through fifth grade students across Texas can once again virtually visit [...]
Ochiltree County Farm Bureau receives generous donation
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Perryton residents continue efforts to clean up after last week’s devastating storms and tornadoes. [...]
TFB’s AgVentures Challenge finalists visit Washington, D.C.
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Finalists of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) AgVentures Challenge: “Pitch It, Market It, Sell It” State [...]
USDA reminds farmers to file crop acreage reports by July 17
Farmers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their local U.S. Department of [...]
Farm Bureau signs MOU with CLAAS on right to repair
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with CLAAS of America, providing even more farmers [...]