Farmers, ranchers talk farm bill, water, trade on Capitol Hill
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Nearly 350 Texas farmers, ranchers and landowners traveled to Washington, D.C., at the end of April to meet with lawmakers, share their stories and advocate for the future of [...]
USDA announces funding to control feral swine in Texas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding more than $1.4 million to fund three pilot projects to control feral [...]
USDA announces CBB appointments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the appointment of 40 members to serve on the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion [...]
U.S., South Korea reach agreement on market access
The Trump administration recently reached an agreement with the government of South Korea on market access for U.S. rice. Under [...]
U.S. House Committee approves broadband bill
The House Energy and Commerce Committee last week passed Farm Bureau-backed broadband bill that would improve the accuracy of broadband [...]
Conditions, prospects favorable for pheasant season
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager Improved pheasant numbers and conditions in the Texas Panhandle are combining for a [...]
New bill will help preserve American family farms
A bill recently introduced to help more farm families continue their livelihoods after the death of a loved one has [...]
Family Land Heritage event honors longtime farms
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As Texas’ urban population continues to expand, farm and ranch lands continue to shrink. And [...]
Farmers, ranchers honored on Texas Ag Memorial Day
The fourth annual Texas Agriculture Memorial Day recognized Texas farmers and ranchers who dedicated their lives to agriculture. The event, [...]