Red meat outlook remains strong, despite market barriers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Demand for U.S. red meat remains strong worldwide where customers crave the quality and consistency of U.S. pork, beef and lamb, despite significant obstacles in the international marketplace. While pork [...]
BQA earns compliance with animal welfare standards
The checkoff-funded Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program is now recognized as an industry-leading animal welfare program. The U.S. Department of [...]
Bison raisers suffer pandemic losses, request aid
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. bison industry has been greatly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and its toll [...]
Exports under China trade deal closely watched
An American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) Market Intel analysis shows China is buying more U.S. commodities for the upcoming marketing [...]
New Texas hunting, fishing licenses on sale now
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor With hunting season just around the corner, it’s time to purchase 2020-2021 annual Texas hunting [...]
TFB, ag groups ask Congress for hurricane aid
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Farmers, ranchers and other agribusinesses in the Lower Rio Grande Valley (LRGV) and Coastal Bend [...]
Public comment period open on RFID ear tag system
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking [...]
Tom Green CFB hosts Back the Blue event
Tom Green County Farm Bureau (CFB) hosted a Back the Blue event on Aug. 11 to thank and recognize first [...]
TFB announces Lesson Plan Challenge winners
By Julie Tomascik Editor Creating engaging lessons about agriculture earned five teachers recognition from Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). The state’s [...]