USDA proposes delaying poultry tournament system rule
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing to delay implementation of a rule aimed at reforming how contract poultry growers are paid, pushing the effective date to Dec. 31, [...]
First TFB Rural Veterinary Scholarship winners named
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) awarded scholarships to four college students pursuing a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine [...]
Federal judge strikes down Texas drone law
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager A federal judge ruled that a Texas “Use of Unmanned Aircraft” law violates [...]
ShareLunker program sees near-record loaning season
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter It has already been a monumental year for Texas anglers and the Toyota ShareLunker program [...]
Farm From School reaches thousands of students this spring
By Julie Tomascik Editor This spring, young students across Texas visited farms and ranches from their classrooms and homes through [...]
Apply for TFB Young Farmer & Rancher contests by Aug. 5
By Julie Tomascik Editor The applications for the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) 2022 Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) [...]
Farmers can request voluntary termination of CRP contract
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) participants who are in the final year of [...]
Applications open for agricultural literacy resources grants
By Julie Tomascik Editor Educators can apply for grants to purchase agricultural literacy resources from the American Farm Bureau Foundation [...]
Farmers, ranchers discuss agricultural issues on Capitol Hill
By Julie Tomascik Editor A farmer’s job is not always in the field. At times it’s walking the halls of [...]