Texas Farm Bureau urges strong state role in fight against screwworm
By Julie Tomascik Editor Federal action to build a sterile insect production facility in Texas is a significant step forward, but Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) urged state lawmakers to maintain a strong role in [...]
Farmers, ranchers need Tax Cuts and Jobs Act extended
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is set to expire at the end of the year if Congress doesn’t take [...]
Summer Ag Institute registration open for teachers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Registration for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2025 Summer Ag Institutes (SAI) is open for Texas [...]
USDA to reinstate July cattle report, other crop reports
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced it will reinstate several [...]
USDA dedicates $280 million to help Valley farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Help is on the way for Texas farmers in the Rio Grande Valley who have been [...]
Students dig into agriculture during Ag Literacy Week
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Students and teachers explored agriculture through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Ag Literacy Week, which was [...]
USDA to begin disbursing $10 billion through ECAP
By Julie Tomascik Editor The $10 billion in Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP) funds are being released by the [...]
EPA official visits Texas farm to celebrate National Ag Day
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter It’s not every day you see an official from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [...]
Growing spinach is a Ritchie family tradition
By Shelby Shank Field Editor For more than a century, the Ritchie family has been growing spinach on their [...]