Tyson to close beef plants in Illinois, Utah
By Julie Tomascik Editor Tyson Foods is restructuring its beef processing network as tight cattle supplies continue to challenge the packing industry. The company announced Aug. 13 it will close its beef processing facility in [...]
Rollins discusses plans to help farmers, improve farm economy
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins has made five key commitments to U.S. farmers intended [...]
Young farmers, ranchers serve on TFB YF&R Advisory Committee
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Fifteen young farmers and ranchers from across the state were selected to serve on Texas [...]
U.S. House Ag passes farm bill draft after late night session
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. farmers and ranchers are one step closer to having the certainty and security of [...]
Collegiate Farm Bureau helps shape Bearkat student’s path in agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Although Bearkat Collegiate Farm Bureau President Lanea Bayless didn’t grow up on a farm or [...]
CattleFax forecasts continued strong demand, high prices
By Julie Tomascik Editor Cattle markets are poised for another strong year in 2026 as historically tight cattle supplies meet [...]
USDA launches ‘One Farmer, One File’ initiative
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) unveiled a new initiative—One Farmer, One File—that creates a single, streamlined digital record [...]
Texas Farm Bureau urges House Ag Committee to pass farm bill
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers are navigating one of the toughest agricultural economies in recent years, and uncertainty [...]
Mexican, Canada markets important to Texas ag
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) supported $6.4 billion in Texas agricultural exports and 28,700 jobs last [...]