TFB’s Doorways to Agriculture connects with students, fairgoers this fall
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Doorways to Agriculture exhibit made learning about agriculture fun and engaging for students and teachers through school tours and exhibits at fairs across the state this [...]
Pecan weevil quarantine impacts pecan transport
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Earlier this month, pecans from Georgia were brought to a shelling plant in El Paso, [...]
Clay CFB donates over 900 pounds of ground beef during pandemic
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Clay County Farm Bureau (CFB) has steadily made [...]
Christmas spirit shines for all to see at local grainery
By Julie Tomascik Editor The small community of Zabcikville along Highway 53 is known mainly for its kolaches and sausage. [...]
USDA to take over animal ag biotech regulation
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) proposed this week to take over the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) oversight of [...]
New COVID relief package includes ag assistance
Congress agreed on a $900 billion COVID stimulus package late Monday night. The package includes up to $13 billion earmarked [...]
Federal agency to continue monitoring monarch butterfly
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) recently announced it will leave the monarch butterfly [...]
Texas Tech University researchers double cotton yields
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A group of Texas Tech University (TTU) researchers genetically modified cotton plants to doubled fiber [...]
Texas Farm Bureau announces 2021 garden grant recipients
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau named the Learning from the Ground Up garden grant recipients for the 2020-2021 [...]