Nearing the dairy cliff without a new farm bill
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Although the expiration of the one-year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill will not yet impact farm bill safety net programs like Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage [...]
USDA issues payments for 2018, 2019 natural disasters
More than $1 billion in payments will be released over the next several weeks starting June 15 for farmers and [...]
Broadband legislation would help bridge digital gap
Two bills introduced this spring would help improve access to broadband in rural America. Farm Bureau supports both the Eliminating [...]
Conservation practices earn landowners top honors
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Six ranches and a cooperative are being recognized by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department [...]
New cattle market bill introduced in U.S. House
Recently introduced legislation would create greater price discovery and transparency within the cattle market, while giving producers more tools and [...]
Farmers, ranchers share tax concerns with Brady
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farmers and ranchers from across Texas’ 8th Congressional District recently shared concerns on the Biden [...]
TFB members save on Beef Cattle Short Course registration
By Julie Tomascik Editor Registration is underway for the 67th annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course in College Station, [...]
Doc Graham Center opens at West Texas A&M University
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The Charles W. “Doc” Graham ’53 DVM, The Texas A&M University System Center officially opened [...]
ELAP disaster assistance includes fish raised for food
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas aquaculture producers are now eligible for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees and Farm-raised [...]