Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Grants available to Texas ag mech educators

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Ten agricultural mechanics and metal technologies educators will be awarded grants this year through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Ag Mechanics Grant Program. The $2,500 grants will provide the educators additional [...]

USDA, Baylor program brings more meals to hungry kids

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Baylor University Collaborative on Hunger and [...]

Victoria CFB helps local Meals on Wheels

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Victoria County Farm Bureau (CFB) recently used the Texas Farm Bureau Feeding Texas Co-op Contribution [...]

Webinar on COVID-19 responses in ag community

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an estimated $6-$8 billion in losses for Texas agriculture. U.S. Reps. Mike Conaway and [...]

U.S. meat exports increase in March despite coronavirus

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) said the U.S. posted strong [...]

Prevent hay profits from going up in smoke this year

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Every year, hay fires cause thousands of dollars in damages to buildings, hay and equipment. [...]

Farm bankruptcies on rise amid COVID-19 pandemic

Year-to-year farm bankruptcies increased 23 percent, according to recently released data from U.S. Courts. An American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) [...]