Members discuss Texas Farm Bureau policy for 2027
By Julie Tomascik Editor Data centers, 765-kilovolt (kV) transmission lines and water were among the topics discussed at Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) policy development meetings across the state this fall. These meetings give members [...]
USDA announces plan to modernize ag data
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled a plan to modernize the agency’s agricultural data collection. “America’s farmers and [...]
FDA authorizes generic New World screwworm drug for cattle
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Ranchers have another option to help prevent New World screwworm infestations in cattle. The U.S. [...]
Farmers, ranchers meet with congressional lawmakers, staff
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers and ranchers met with congressional lawmakers and staff during the August recess to discuss [...]
Ross Fire burns more than 90,000 acres so far in North Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Ross Fire continues to threaten farms, ranches and communities in Palo Pinto and Jack [...]
Dimmit County Farm Bureau helps feed Texas families
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist For Dimmit County Farm Bureau, supporting its community goes beyond advocating for agriculture. It also [...]
H-2A wage rates increase labor costs in Texas, U.S.
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Farmers in Texas and across the nation will have to pay more per hour for [...]
USDA shares plan to quarterly review NWS Response Playbook
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shared a new roadmap outlining how the [...]
Texas rice harvest continues with steady yields
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas rice farmers are seeing lower yields from this year’s main crop, but good quality [...]