Teachers learn about agriculture at Summer Ag Institute
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Educators from across Texas traded textbooks for tractors and learned more about agriculture and how they can incorporate it into their classrooms at this year’s Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) [...]
Chinese trade boosts U.S. grain sorghum prices
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor China continues to exhibit an almost insatiable demand for U.S. grain sorghum, according to the [...]
Beef byproducts rising in value after big drop in 2020
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Last year’s COVID-19 pandemic sent shockwaves through the beef cattle industry, including shakeups in the [...]
San Patricio county farmer optimistic about growing season
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farmers across South Texas are hard at work planting the crops they hope provide bountiful [...]
Texas remains top exporter in the United States
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor For the 19th year in a row, Texas was named the top exporter of all [...]
Lumber prices soar during COVID-19, but timber prices fall
Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to impact agriculture. In 2020, home renovation projects and new [...]
U.S.-Mexico ag trade relationship shows signs of strain
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Mexico is one of the United States’ largest trading partners, but recent developments in that [...]
APHIS to pursue rulemaking on use of RFID tags
Ranchers can continue to use all currently approved methods of identification while the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues the [...]
Young farmers, ranchers serve on TFB advisory committee
Twenty-five young producers were appointed to Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Advisory Committee. An individual or [...]