Six Texas Farm Bureau members appointed to TAFA
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Governor Greg Abbott appointed six individuals to serve on the Texas Agriculture Finance Authority (TAFA). TAFA provides financial assistance to support the expansion and diversification of Texas agricultural production, processing, [...]
Equine herpes virus confirmed in North Texas horse
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In late March, Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) confirmed a case of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy [...]
Texans could see severe weather in April, May
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Gusty winds blew spring weather across Texas in March, but April and May could bring [...]
Q&A with Speaker of the Texas House Dade Phelan
Representative Dade Phelan (Beaumont) is the 76th Speaker of the Texas House and is currently serving his fourth term as [...]
Agribusiness, U.S. dairy roll out sustainability framework
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Thanks to dairy farmers’ dedication and technological advancements, dairy farming is already more sustainable than [...]
Celebrate National Agronomy Week April 5-9
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Agronomists and other agronomic professionals play a key role in supporting farmer success in the [...]
Bill aims to reform ELD regulations for ag haulers
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A bill up for reconsideration in the U.S. Senate seeks to reform hours of service [...]
Redfish farmers, industry suffer losses after freeze, COVID-19
By Julie Tomascik Editor A strong business plan, a leap of faith and a background in raising fish couldn’t prepare [...]
Encourage teachers to apply for TFB’s Summer Ag Institute
By Julie Tomascik Editor Teachers can grow their knowledge of agriculture and learn to incorporate agricultural concepts in their classroom [...]