AgLead XVII kicks off two-year leadership experience in Waco
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Emerging agricultural leaders from across the state gathered in Waco to launch AgLead XVII, the newest class of Texas Farm Bureau’s leadership program. AgLead is a two-year leadership development program [...]
USDA to provide $1 billion in disaster relief for livestock producers
Eligible livestock producers can sign up for disaster recovery assistance through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Emergency Livestock Relief [...]
Screwworm cases on the rise in Mexico, U.S. concerns grow
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cases of New World screwworm in Mexico continue to increase. Mexico has recorded 5,920 cases [...]
Central Texas farmers see record corn yields amid market pressures
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Timely rains and cooler summer temperatures pushed Central Texas corn yields higher than farmers [...]
U.S. House passes Grain Standards Reauthorization Act
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bill that would reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act, which provides procedures for grain [...]
Livestock prices push farm income forecast higher
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) raised its forecast for 2025 net farm income [...]
Members discuss Texas Farm Bureau policy for 2026
By Julie Tomascik Editor Water, the New World screwworm, emissions standards and crop protection tools were among the topics [...]
USDA announces plan to address rural vet shortage
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced its Rural Veterinary Action Plan to increase the [...]
Young farmers, ranchers learn about Coastal Bend ag on Fall Tour
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A look at beef cattle, aquaculture, specialty crops and the challenges of farming and [...]