Challenges in turkey production could impact holiday prices
Shoppers preparing for upcoming fall holidays, including Thanksgiving, should brace for higher turkey prices this year. New analysis from the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Market Intel series says economic factors, as well as disease [...]
Texas A&M to study beef heifer production in drylots
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Researchers at Texas A&M University received a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
New video series teaches ranchers about beef checkoff
The Cattlemen’s Beef Board and Oklahoma Beef Council collaborated on a series of entertaining videos that explains how the beef [...]
USDA to review ‘Product of USA’ label
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor After the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published its new final rule regarding “Made in the [...]
Texas 4-H Foundation announces TFB scholarship winners
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Investing in the development of future leaders and advocates for agriculture is a fundamental value [...]
USDA reports show acreage up, grain stocks down
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released key reports yesterday, including the annual acreage report [...]
TFB to offer campaign seminar in September
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Many private citizens feel a call to serve others in an official capacity, but it [...]
Protect stored grain now to avoid later financial loss
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A farmer’s job isn’t over after crops are harvested. Grain crops must be safely stored [...]
Rainfall brings flooding to West Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In the northwest corner of Scurry County, Cody Cribbs’ farm was looking very dry earlier [...]