Skaggs receives 2026 TFB S.M. True Jr. Ag Scholar Award
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A Texas A&M University student with a passion for agriculture received Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) most prestigious scholarship. Miranda Skaggs of Brazos County is the recipient of the 2026 S.M. [...]
Biofuel production could boost farm economy
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers continue to face growing financial strain as rising input costs, volatile markets [...]
2025 Outstanding YF&R Finalist: Colin and Joy Graff
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A single tractor, hay cutter and baler—built on faith, hard work and a lot [...]
Grain buyer files for bankruptcy, leaving some Texas farmers without payment
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hansen-Mueller Co., a grain company based in Omaha, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, leaving some [...]
Texas Farm Bureau 2026 scholarship applications are open
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) continues its longstanding commitment to support and invest in the next generation [...]
U.S. Senate passes bill to allow schools to serve whole milk
The U.S. Senate last week passed a bill that would allow whole and 2% milk to be served in schools. [...]
Tyson to close Nebraska plant, slow production at Amarillo plant
Tyson Foods announced plans to close its beef processing plant in Lexington, Nebraska, as well as convert its beef facility [...]
TFB helps FFA chapters prepare for Ag Issues contest
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Eight FFA chapters presented their Agricultural Issues Forum presentations to Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) staff [...]
USDA launches New World screwworm website
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched a New World screwworm (NWS) website that centralizes information available across the federal [...]