County Farm Bureaus display activities during AFBF trade show
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Five county Farm Bureaus displayed activities and events during the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Convention Trade Show. Hale, Swisher, Madison, Waller and Houston County Farm Bureaus received the [...]
McCulloch CFB donates Thanksgiving turkeys
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor When COVID-19 disrupted McCulloch County Farm Bureau’s (CFB) normally scheduled Food Connection event to promote [...]
Farm Bureau asks Congress to act on fix for PPP loans
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is asking Congress to tweak the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to ensure farmers and [...]
USFWS asks for public input on dunes sagebrush lizard
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is now accepting comments on an Enhancement of Survival Permit Application and a [...]
U.S. horticulture farms report $13.8 billion in sales
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the 2019 Census of Horticultural Specialties report, the [...]
TFB scholarships available to high school, college students
By Julie Tomascik Editor The future of our state and nation relies on Texas youth. They have opportunities for growth, [...]
Tejas Hemp plants, harvests first hemp crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Since 2015, the owner of Tejas Hemp, Aaron Owens, has successfully marketed a line of [...]
Researchers decode genomes in 15 wheat varieties
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Wheat is the most widely cultivated cereal crop in the world, and the most important [...]
Baldree uses farm work ethic on Aggie football team
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor On a gray morning in rural East Texas, the overcast sky promises rain. Cagan Baldree [...]