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 of New World screwworm in animals as of Aug. 30, a significant increase from the 3,853 cases [...]
DOL suspends enforcement of burdensome labor rule
A federal court recently decided that elements of the 2023 Adverse Effect Wage Rate Rule should be eliminated. That [...]
Several new Texas laws in effect on Sept. 1
By Julie Tomascik Editor Several new laws that were passed during the 89th Texas Legislature go into effect Sept. 1, [...]
Ultra-low gossypol cottonseed moves toward commercial use
A groundbreaking milestone has been reached in a decades-long effort to transform cottonseed into a viable global food ingredient. [...]
Open the doors to agriculture at livestock shows, fairs this fall
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist This fall, the Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Doorways to Agriculture exhibit will open the [...]
San Patricio County farmers see mixed yields for cotton, sorghum
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Timely spring rains and scattered summer showers helped San Patricio County farmers bring in an [...]
New reports reveal economic strain on agriculture
Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that inflation is slowing, but farmers and ranchers [...]
Collin County Farm Bureau donates beef to help feed community
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Collin County Farm Bureau recently made a record-breaking donation to the Allen Ministerial Alliance Food [...]
AgLead XVI tours Peru to conclude two-year learning experience
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Members of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) AgLead XVI class traveled to Peru in August [...]