USDA awards Texas Tech University’s veterinary school grant
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Tech University’s School of Veterinary Medicine was awarded a $250,000 Veterinary Service Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that aims to address the nationwide shortage of food [...]
Texas remains top exporter in the United States
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor For the 19th year in a row, Texas was named the top exporter of all [...]
Lumber prices soar during COVID-19, but timber prices fall
Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to impact agriculture. In 2020, home renovation projects and new [...]
U.S.-Mexico ag trade relationship shows signs of strain
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Mexico is one of the United States’ largest trading partners, but recent developments in that [...]
APHIS to pursue rulemaking on use of RFID tags
Ranchers can continue to use all currently approved methods of identification while the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues the [...]
Young farmers, ranchers serve on TFB advisory committee
Twenty-five young producers were appointed to Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Advisory Committee. An individual or [...]
Eminent domain hearing set for HB 901 on March 30
Texas landowners deserve fairness and transparency when their property is taken with eminent domain authority. A bill filed by Rep. [...]
More than 60 Texas Farm Bureau member benefits available
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members enjoy the satisfaction of knowing the organization serves as the Voice of Texas Agriculture to [...]
Congress extends PPP application deadline to May 31
Congress recently approved Farm Bureau-backed legislation that extends the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) application deadline by two months, from March [...]