TFB supports groundwater conservation bill in Austin testimony
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) voiced strong support for legislation that would limit permits for groundwater export projects, preventing any single applicant from exporting more than 5% of a district’s [...]
Corn sustainability program introduced
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A new program has been introduced to promote U.S. corn farmers’ sustainability efforts. The U.S [...]
FDA releases draft guidance for plant-based milk products
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released draft recommendations for labeling and naming [...]
Outlook improves for Texas grain production
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Circumstances are improving for Texas grain farmers this spring. Dr. Mark Welch, AgriLife Extension [...]
WTAMU senior competes in national Collegiate Discussion Meet
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist College students from across the nation competed in American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Collegiate Discussion [...]
Feral hogs continue paths of destruction
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Feral hogs have been an ongoing challenge for farmers and ranchers across the state for [...]
Young Farmer & Rancher Advisory Committee members announced
Sixteen young farmers, ranchers and agricultural professionals were appointed to Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2023 Young Farmer & Rancher [...]
Apply for Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is now accepting Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) applications and Veterinary Services Grant [...]
The third-costliest disaster year on record is 2022
Last year will go into the record books as the third-costliest year for weather disasters in U.S. history, with [...]