USDA to purchase U.S.-grown commodities for international food programs
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking action to help U.S. farmers and families in need across the globe. On Sept. 25, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced [...]
Bayer releases plan in response to federal judge’s Roundup ruling
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor After a federal judge denied a proposed class settlement by Bayer regarding Roundup-related litigation, the [...]
Continued rainfall causes problems for Southeast Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Much of Texas is normally semi-arid and relies heavily on groundwater, so rain is generally [...]
Eliminating stepped-up basis could end family farms
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Tax proposals announced by the Biden administration would repeal the stepped-up basis, increase the capital [...]
Rain brings relief to parched Hill Country ranch
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Many Hill Country ranchers like Cody Kneupper are welcoming the recent rains. Just north of [...]
Rainfall affects fly control, hay market for ranchers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Rainfall is important for crop and livestock production, but the amounts falling in May and early [...]
Groups continue call for transparency in cattle markets
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Cattle ranchers frustrated with an ongoing lack of transparency in U.S. beef cattle markets are [...]
Wet weather impacts corn, wheat in North Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Texas weather remains one of the top stories in 2021. First it was too dry, [...]
TFB members get discounts on American, Texas flags
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new member benefit is available to help Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members showcase their pride [...]