TFB launches new program to recognize county YF&R committees
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A new county awards program is launching this year to recognize and reward County Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) committees for outstanding efforts in agricultural promotion and member [...]
Eminent domain bills filed in 87th Texas Legislature
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers, ranchers and property owners across the Lone Star State continue to struggle with unfair [...]
Texas Beef Council releases 2020 program evaluations
The Texas Beef Council recently released its evaluations of 2020 programs to help beef producers learn more about how their [...]
Phosphate fertilizer dispute remains unresolved
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Fertilizer is just one of many crop input costs farmers must balance when growing crops, [...]
New insecticide options for Texas citrus farmers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Rio Grande Valley citrus farmers now have a new tool in the fight against the [...]
Beef investigations show need for risk management
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Over the past 18 months, two federal investigations, one by the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
Mexico plans to phase out GMO corn by 2024
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas’ biggest trading partner, Mexico, is set to phase out genetically modified corn for human [...]
Applications open for S.M. True Jr. Agricultural Scholar Award
By Julie Tomascik Editor Applications are being accepted for the S.M. True Jr. Agricultural Scholar Award, a major scholarship offered [...]
New crop insurance options for farmers in 2021
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has new crop insurance coverage options this year designed [...]