DOL to change H-2A wage rate methodology
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Trump administration is changing the way wage rates are calculated for the H-2A guestworker visa program. In the Oct. 2 edition of the Federal Register, the Department of [...]
USDA launches remote grading pilot program for beef
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a pilot program to allow more cattle producers and meat processors to access [...]
Bipartisan bill introduced to help border farmers with repairs
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A bipartisan bill was introduced to help farmers and ranchers along the border repair damages [...]
Keeping cattle lice under control in the winter
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cattle lice thrive in winter weather. It is a common pest that can bite into ranchers’ [...]
TFB recognized for 2023 member programs, achievements
By Julie Tomascik Editor Engaging with membership and creating innovative programs helped Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) receive national recognition [...]
Texans ready to showcase at 2024 American Farm Bureau Convention
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Several Texans will compete in the 2024 American Farm Bureau Convention set for Jan. [...]
TFB to host Collegiate Discussion Meet April 5-7, Waco
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Collegiate Discussion Meet offers college students an opportunity to develop public [...]
YF&R Spring Conference, Collegiate Discussion Meet set for April 5-7
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas agriculture is in the hands of the next generation, and a statewide conference will [...]
Study examines economic impacts in LRGV due to water shortages
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new study projects big losses for agriculture in the Lower Rio Grande Valley (LRGV) [...]