Planted rice acres fall in Texas as rice delphacid risk persists
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas rice acreage continues to decline as farmers face low commodity prices, pest pressures, water issues and global competition. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates 125,000 acres of rice were [...]
Mexican, Canada markets important to Texas ag
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) supported $6.4 billion in Texas agricultural exports and 28,700 jobs last [...]
Rollins visits Boening family farm, highlights deregulatory agenda
By Julie Tomascik Editor U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins met with farmers and ranchers at Texas Farm Bureau [...]
County Farm Bureau presidents focus on member engagement
By Julie Tomascik Editor Leadership, collaboration and membership engagement were the focus of the 2026 County Farm Bureau Presidents’ Conference held Feb. [...]
Skillet Awards recognize county Farm Bureaus fighting food insecurity
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Three county Farm Bureaus were recognized with the Skillet Awards for their outstanding commitment [...]
OKFB Foundation for Ag collecting wildfire relief donations
The Oklahoma Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture is collecting donations to help recovery efforts for rural Oklahomans affected by [...]
Beef production to fall, demand keeps prices strong
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter With the U.S. beef cattle herd at a 75-year-low due to years of drought [...]
EPA to study DEF failures, take action later this year
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking additional action to address diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) [...]
Tight margins force Matagorda County farmer into survival mode
By Shelby Shank Field Editor For Richard Beyer, every decision on his Matagorda County farm now comes down to one [...]