Trump signs bill allowing whole milk back in schools
By Julie Tomascik Editor President Donald Trump signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, allowing whole milk to be served in schools for the first time in more than a decade. “This is [...]
Weather disasters in 2023 cost Texas billions in damage
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas saw a record-setting year in 2023 for weather and climate disasters in the nation. [...]
Students learn about food, farmers through Doorways to Agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor Students and teachers learned more about agriculture through Texas Farm Bureau’s Doorways to Agriculture exhibit at [...]
AFBF pushes for emergency authority to ensure fair pricing for dairy farmers
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) urging the agency to [...]
Legislation aims to make fair labels on ‘imitation’ meat
By Julie Tomascik Editor A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress last week aims to establish new labeling requirements for [...]
U.S., Texas cattle numbers continue to decline
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. and Texas cattle herds once again showed decreases on the Jan. 1 cattle [...]
Toxicant available to help farmers, ranchers control feral hogs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Feral hog control in Texas has gained a new tool that’s shown in a research [...]
Young farmers, ranchers serve on state YF&R Advisory Committee
Fifteen young producers were selected to serve on Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2024 Young Farmer & Rancher Advisory Committee. Each [...]
Applications open for historical Family Land Heritage program
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas farmers and ranchers who have kept their land in continuous agricultural production for at [...]