Open the doors to agriculture at livestock shows, fairs this fall
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist This fall, the Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Doorways to Agriculture exhibit will open the doors of Texas agriculture to consumers. The interactive, agricultural learning experience will be on display [...]
Scott to serve as House Agriculture Committee chair
By Julie Tomascik Editor The House Democratic Caucus approved Rep. David Scott (D-Ga.) to serve as the chair of the [...]
Hemp insurance program expanded to include Texas
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Hemp growers in Texas will soon be eligible for Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) through the [...]
Congress working to pass 2021 spending package
With less than two weeks before the current spending package expires, lawmakers are working on a package to fund the [...]
Abbott addresses TFB members during 87th Annual Meeting
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic’s effect on Texas and the impacts on agriculture were addressed by [...]
Beef commercials air during Hallmark Christmas movies
By Julie Tomascik Editor As viewers tune in to Hallmark Channel’s Christmas movies this year, they’ll see ads promoting beef. [...]
First bale auction raises $10,000 for RGV students
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Harlingen Cotton Committee recently auctioned the first cotton bale of 2020 to benefit area [...]
Retail beef market ‘meats’ changing demands
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, limited availability and fewer variety choices had many [...]
Texas 2020 peanut crop yields a mixed bag
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The 2020 harvest season has wrapped for Texas peanut farmers with mixed results. Some areas [...]