USDA announces plan to rebuild U.S. beef herd, lower retail prices
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new plan last week aimed at rebuilding the nation’s beef herd and strengthening the cattle industry, while also lowering retail beef prices [...]
Students grow through TFB’s Jumpstart, Activate programs
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Over 2,500 students become more familiar with Texas Farm Bureau (TFB), agriculture and leadership through [...]
Farmers, ranchers celebrate STEM in agriculture
By Shelby Shank Field Editor National STEM Day is celebrated every year on Nov. 8 to promote and recognize [...]
Federal appeals court sides with agriculture on chlorpyrifos
By Julie Tomascik Editor A federal appeals court delivered a positive ruling for agriculture late last week. The Eighth [...]
U.S. lowers tariffs on Moroccan phosphate fertilizers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Farmers might see some price relief and more supply options for phosphate fertilizer products in [...]
Dramatic declines in some geese populations
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The drought and a decline in some geese numbers could make goose hunting a challenge [...]
U.S. food insecurity increased in 2022
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The number of food insecure households in the U.S. continued to climb in 2022, [...]
Texas A&M building center to improve reproductive strategies
The Texas A&M Department of Animal Science is building an Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Center with the intention of strengthening its [...]
Hunters vital to protecting Texas cattle herd from fever ticks
By Jessica Dome Multimedia Reporter To protect cattle across the state and nation, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is [...]