Some USDA programs on pause during shutdown
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will not implement or process disaster assistance payments or implement changes to farm bill programs approved through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, HR [...]
TPWD considers expansion of digital tagging program
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) may expand its digital tagging pilot program to [...]
Citrus growers need robust farm bill programs
Citrus growers in the United States need farm bill programs that help them prevent diseases and pests, as well as [...]
USDA announces new rice program details
Rice farmers can start signing up for the $250 million in special payments Congress provided to shore up grower [...]
Alternative meat labels bill passes Texas Legislature
By Julie Tomascik Editor A bill that protects consumers from misleading claims about alternative meat products has passed the [...]
Clay County Farm Bureau ‘meats’ community needs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Clay County Farm Bureau continues to meet the community where it needs it—donations of hamburger meat. [...]
Boening testifies before Senate committee on right to farm
By Julie Tomascik Editor As Texas grows increasingly urban, farmers and ranchers want to see the right to farm and [...]
Listening sessions continue for cattle contracts library
A series of listening sessions, including one in Texas, will be held to gather stakeholder feedback on the Cattle [...]
Consumers deserve accurate labels for dairy products
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) filed comments with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), calling on the agency [...]