USDA issuing second economic assistance payments to farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Additional help is on the way for U.S. farmers impacted by economic pressures like high input costs. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins gave an update on the U.S. Department of [...]
Livestock groups discuss challenges in cattle markets
On May 10, 2021, member leaders of American Farm Bureau Federation, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, National Farmers Union, R-CALF USA [...]
Texas wheat acres down, prices up
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The Texas wheat crop looks good and prices are high, but acreage is down across [...]
Sloan receives TFB S.M. True Jr. Scholar Award
By Julie Tomascik Editor A Texas Tech University student with a passion for agriculture received Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) most [...]
Disaster assistance to include fish raised for food
In response to catastrophic aquaculture losses due to major winter storms that hit states along the U.S. Gulf Coast in [...]
Reeder celebrates 40 years with county Farm Bureaus
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Carye Reeder has a lifetime of experience with Farm Bureau. She has been a secretary [...]
Ag equipment sales up significantly in first quarter of 2021
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In the first quarter of 2021, total farm tractor sales were up more than 50% [...]
Eminent domain bill passes Texas House
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Eminent domain reform continues to make progress in Texas after HB 2730 was approved by the [...]
Don’t cut down those ‘dead’ oak trees just yet
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Three months after Winter Storm Uri blasted Texas with a week of freezing temperatures, many [...]