Farmers ask for help to survive economic challenges
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) sent letters to President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders to emphasize the severe economic pressures facing America’s farmers and ranchers. Falling crop prices, skyrocketing expenses and trade disputes are [...]
Special Master aims to resolve Texas, New Mexico water case
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The allocation and distribution of the Rio Grande’s waters have been a source of contention [...]
India’s rice export ban poses challenges for U.S. farmers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor India recently placed a ban on long grain rice, excluding basmati and parboiled rice, [...]
Groups send WOTUS recommendations to Biden administration
A multi-industry coalition outlined recommended changes to the Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule in a letter sent to [...]
Signup for Jumpstart, Activate through TFB’s Student Success Series
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Incoming eighth and ninth grade students have the opportunity to become more familiar with Texas [...]
New report finds loss of glyphosate would harm U.S. agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new report examines a future without glyphosate, and the immediate impact would be costly [...]
TFB offers garden grants for public, private, homeschool classrooms
By Julie Tomascik Editor Educators can help students grow a lifelong interest in agriculture through garden grants available from Texas [...]
One year after bad drought, Prinz harvests a golden crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Corn harvest is underway in the Lone Star State, and for some farmers, a wet [...]
New CWD case, TPWD launches awareness campaign
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The fatal, neurological deer disease that threatens the state’s captive and wild deer populations has [...]