Whole milk in schools could provide boost to farm economy
New analysis from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) shows allowing whole milk in schools could provide a boost to the farm economy. More than a decade after whole milk was removed from school cafeterias, [...]
Master Marketer program back to traditional format this fall
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Each year, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agricultural Economics Department offers the Master Marketer Program to [...]
Duvall travels to U.S.-Mexico border to hear TFB member impacts
The border crisis is real. Texas farmers and ranchers in border areas are frustrated, outraged and desperate for a solution [...]
Good dove season expected across Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Despite some changes in regional populations due to increased rainfall and February’s winter storm, hunters [...]
Virtual event set for Texas teachers interested in school gardens
By Julie Tomascik Editor To help Texas teachers explore avenues to establish and fund school gardens and learn how they [...]
USDA grants $67 million for heirs’ property lending program
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it will provide $67 million in competitive loans through [...]
EPA seeks to replace Navigable Waters rule with ‘foundational rule’
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Earlier this summer, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps announced their intent [...]
Youth complete Texas Farm Bureau’s new Student Success Series
By Julie Tomascik Editor For over 50 years, Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) has been planting the seeds for the next [...]
All Texas cattle brands, marks expire after Aug. 30
By Julie Tomascik Editor All Texas cattle brands, marks and tattoos are set to expire after Aug. 30 and must [...]