TFB supports groundwater conservation bill in Austin testimony
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) voiced strong support for legislation that would limit permits for groundwater export projects, preventing any single applicant from exporting more than 5% of a district’s [...]
COVID-19 disrupts agricultural, meat exports
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor U.S. beef and pork exports were down in May, according to reports released by the [...]
New bills would help increase beef processing, availability
Farm Bureau is backing two recently introduced bills that would help more small meat and poultry plants sell their products [...]
U.S., Texas planted cotton acres down for 2020
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The recently-released U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 2020 acreage report shows U.S. cotton acreage is [...]
Senate Ag Committee passes grain standards reauthorization act
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry recently passed the U.S. Grain Standards [...]
Collegiate Farm Bureau Summer Series available
Conferences and events were not the only things cancelled due to COVID-19. Summer internships, assistantships and jobs have also been [...]
Grill up fun, facts with United We Steak campaign
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor New York strips, ribeyes and T-bones, oh my! Summer grilling season is here, and Beef. [...]
Farm Bureau Farm Dog nominations open until Aug. 20
Farmers and ranchers are invited to submit nominations for the 2021 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year contest, with [...]
CFAP payments continue, more aid is needed
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In April, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the creation of the Coronavirus Food [...]