Texas Farm Bureau launches Farmers Feeding Families
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new initiative—Farmers Feeding Families—aims to reduce food insecurity at the local level. Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) launched the program earlier this year. Through partnerships with food banks, shelters and other [...]
U.S. ag exports reach record high in 2022
The value of 2022 agricultural exports beat the record set in 2021, but some volumes declined. The U.S. exported [...]
Avian flu, inflation drive egg prices higher
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Egg prices continue to rise, driven largely by inflation and avian influenza. The highly pathogenic [...]
TPWD pulls proposal to end goose conservation order
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Light Goose Conservation Order will remain in place in Texas for at least another [...]
S.M. True Jr. Agricultural Scholar Award applications open
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is now accepting applications for the 2023 S.M. True Jr. Agricultural [...]
Texas ranchers work through winter storm
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Mixtures of snow, ice and below-freezing temperatures hit parts of Texas this week during another [...]
U.S., Texas cattle inventory decreases following drought
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. and Texas cattle herds showed decreases on the Jan. 1 cattle inventory report [...]
Record low hay stocks this winter, storage is key
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Two years of drought have severely depleted U.S. hay stocks, and this week’s winter [...]
AFBF comments on Packers and Stockyards Act
By Shelby Shank Field Editor American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) submitted comments on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) [...]