Texas Farm Bureau state director testifies on Mexico water debt
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Mexico currently owes the U.S. over 1 million acre-feet of water under the 1944 Water Treaty, a shortfall that has significantly impacted farmers and ranchers in the Rio Grande Valley. [...]
FDA implemented changes for use of beef cattle implants
By Shelby Shank Field Editor New guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine redefines [...]
TFB Clover Cash grant applications open to 4-H clubs, programs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Applications are now open for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2023 Clover Cash Grant Program, which [...]
HPAI cases lower, strict precautions continue
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist There have been fewer cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) across the country this [...]
Mexico imposes 50% tariff on white corn imports
Mexico on Saturday, June 24, imposed a 50% tariff on white corn imports. The tariff is expected to remain in [...]
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 [...]