Zachary Mengers continues his family’s farming legacy
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Fifth-generation farmer Zachary Mengers is continuing his family’s legacy in Tynan. His family began farming in Bee County in 1911 when they immigrated from Germany. Since then, the farm [...]
Tool helps ranchers develop custom biosecurity plan
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor To help ranchers prevent disease transmission in their herds and safeguard the health of livestock, [...]
TFB wins Pinnacle Award for member programs, achievement
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) received the Pinnacle Award, which is the highest honor a state can [...]
Keeping kids safe on the farm is a year-round priority
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farm child safety is more important than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Scott [...]
USDA invests $11.65 million to control feral swine
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $11.65 million in 14 projects to help farmers, ranchers and private landowners [...]
RFID ear tags available through TAHC
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) recently announced the agency has a limited supply of no-cost [...]
Dairy book named Farm Bureau’s ‘Book of the Year’
The American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture presented its 14th Book of the Year Award to Viola Butler for Tales [...]
Ag education seniors can apply for student teaching scholarships
By Julie Tomascik Editor College students pursuing a degree in Agricultural Education and preparing to student teach off campus can [...]
TWDB seeks applicants for ag water conservation grants
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is once again accepting applications for the Agricultural Water [...]