Grant awarded to develop market for high-oil peanuts
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas A&M AgriLife Research received a grant to establish a new opportunity to support U.S. peanut farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded AgriLife Research a three-year, $499,000 grant [...]
Online private land stewardship lessons available
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Private land stewardship is vital to Texas working lands, which account for nearly 83 percent [...]
Urge Congress to support Broadband Data Improvement Act
Farmers and ranchers have an opportunity to show lawmakers the importance of accurate rural broadband maps. The bipartisan Broadband Data [...]
TFB’s school grant program takes learning outside
By Julie Tomascik Editor In a technology-driven society, many schools are looking for avenues to incorporate hands-on activities or outside [...]
Prices, demand create mixed year for alternative crops
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Some alternative crops have had a mixed year with variable market conditions, a Texas A&M [...]
Farm returns remain down in 2019
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Farm returns are below two percent for the fifth consecutive year, according to American Farm [...]
Tech, USDA open cotton classing facility
By Macie Clugston TFB Communications Intern Texas Tech University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) broke ground last month [...]
Free lesson plans available to Texas teachers
By Julie Tomascik Editor Agriculture can come to life in classrooms across the state thanks to Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) [...]
Trade focus of West Texas Legislative Summit
By Julie Tomascik Editor Trade and its impact on agriculture, energy and transportation was the focus of the West Texas [...]