TFB scholarship open for rural veterinary students
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas ranchers depend on veterinarians who understand the demands of animal care and rural practice. But across the state, that workforce is shrinking. Many long-serving rural veterinarians are nearing retirement, [...]
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 [...]
USDA survey to measure areas for improvement
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a new annual survey of farmers, ranchers and private forestland owners. The survey [...]
House Ag Committee asks USDA to examine beef packers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture asked U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue [...]
Call 811 before you dig to know what’s below
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Whether it’s planting a tree or digging a new foundation, every excavation project should start [...]
TFB to host virtual education event for teachers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is hosting a virtual professional development event for Texas teachers to learn [...]