Jumpstart, Activate programs encourage student growth
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Over 200 eighth and ninth grade students developed leadership skills and became more familiar with Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) through the Jumpstart and Activate programs. The two programs are a [...]
USDA announces new Pandemic Assistance for Producers
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new federal initiative today, the Pandemic Assistance [...]
Texas sheep, goat prices strong despite pandemic
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The Texas sheep and goat sector remains strong despite COVID-19 sending shock waves across the [...]
Brazos CFB lends ‘Helping Hand’ to those in need
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Brazos County Farm Bureau (CFB) recently gave back to the community in a big way, [...]
TFB’s AgLead application deadline extended
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on programs and activities, Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) extended the deadline to [...]
CME Group develops Boxed Beef Index
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, beef cattle ranchers, lawmakers and even consumers are [...]
Celebrate American agriculture on National Ag Day
Agriculture is the foundation of America and the backbone of a healthy and prosperous nation. To celebrate America’s hardworking [...]
USDA publishes final rule on industrial hemp production
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) completed its review of the final rule establishing the U.S. [...]
TFB Lesson Plan Challenge open to Texas teachers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas teachers can plant the seed of agricultural knowledge in classrooms and earn recognition for their [...]