Texas Farm Bureau 92nd Annual Meeting set for Dec. 5-7
By Julie Tomascik Editor Policy discussions, membership recognition and a weekend of fellowship are slated for the 92nd Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Annual Meeting, which will be held Dec. 5-7 in Arlington. “Ninety-two years of [...]
Farm Bureau signs MOU with CLAAS on right to repair
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with CLAAS of America, providing even more farmers [...]
USDA expects ag exports to decline in 2023
Despite excellent export totals in 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expecting a drop in U.S. agricultural [...]
Summer Ag Institute helps teachers learn about agriculture
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Teachers from across the state learned more about agriculture and cultivated techniques to incorporate agriculture [...]
Texas cotton farmers plant seeds of hope
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Last year’s drought led many cotton farmers to abandon their fields, but Walter Kristinek [...]
Tornadoes rip through Perryton, cause significant damage
By Julie Tomascik Editor Recovery efforts are underway in the Texas Panhandle after tornadoes devastated the rural community of [...]
Farm Bureau submits FMMO proposals to USDA
The American Farm Bureau Federation submitted multiple recommended reforms of Federal Milk Marketing Orders (FMMO) to the U.S. Department of [...]
USDA examining animal-raising claims used on labels
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to reexamine how the agency substantiates animal-raising claims that companies use to market [...]
Egg-citing new program hatched in many East Texas classrooms
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist County Farm Bureaus in East Texas hatched an idea to bring agriculture to classrooms [...]