USDA, Department of Justice to investigate input prices
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Department of Justice (DOJ) are working together to ensure foreign influences are not impacting farmers’ input costs. “As I was traveling around the [...]
Texas Farm Bureau launches enhanced AgLead XVII leadership program
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) launched a newly enhanced leadership program, AgLead XVII, to cultivate the next [...]
West Texans address pressing issues at legislative summit
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Agriculture was on the agenda at this year’s West Texas Legislative Summit, an annual event [...]
Long Range Beef Plan lays roadmap for industry success
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new five-year plan was released in July to guide the beef sector through 2030, [...]
Retail beef prices hit record highs
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Retail beef prices are reaching record highs in the U.S., driven by the shrinking [...]
TFB’s Thrive event empowers next generation of ag leaders
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Thrive event helped motivate and inspire high school seniors to [...]
Contest encourages youth to ‘Speak Out For Agriculture’
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist High school students passionate about agriculture and eager to develop solutions to the challenges facing [...]
Strong markets, new opportunities for Texas timber
The Texas timber industry continues to make a strong economic impact, with employment and output levels remaining steady compared [...]
Farm bill language to address Prop 12, similar regulations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The next farm bill could include a provision designed to protect U.S. ranchers from a [...]