Mexico to make water payment to U.S. under treaty
By Julie Tomascik Editor Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced this month that Mexico will provide an immediate water delivery to farmers in Texas, aiming to address the country’s shortfall under the 1944 Water Treaty. The [...]
USDA launches ‘Protect Our Pigs’ campaign
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced new efforts to help prevent [...]
Ag groups urge SEC to amend proposed climate rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation warned the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about the consequences to rural America of the [...]
TFB’s Free Enterprise Speech finalists visit Capitol Hill
By Julie Tomascik Editor Finalists of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Free Enterprise Speech Contest recently traveled to Capitol Hill to [...]
U.S. Supreme Court will not hear Roundup case
Growers are again expressing frustration over the Endangered Species Act biological evaluations (BEs) released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency [...]
Senate Ag Committee passes cattle market legislation
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee in late June approved a bill authorizing the U.S. [...]
TFB summer conference covers ag, commodity information
By Julie Tomascik Editor Rural broadband, feral hogs and farm production costs were among the topics highlighted during the Texas [...]
Applications open for TFB’s Clover Cash Grant Program
By Julie Tomascik Editor Applications are now open for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2022 Clover Cash Grant Program, which supports [...]
USDA reminds farmers to file crop acreage reports
Farmers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their local Farm [...]