Movement on farm bill, economic assistance for farmers
Editor's note: After rejecting a deal that would have provided economic assistance for farmers over the weekend, Congress worked Monday to negotiate another extension of the 2018 Farm Bill and provide $10 billion in [...]
TFB makes higher scholarship investment, announces 2024 recipients
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) announced the organization’s 2024 scholarship recipients, awarding $532,000 to graduating high school [...]
Rio Grande Valley irrigation water running low
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The lack of water in the Rio Grande Valley is an issue for farmers like [...]
Committee leaders release farm bill frameworks
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After years of work, the leaders of both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees revealed [...]
Students learn about strawberries through Farm From School
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas students learned about strawberries through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm From School program. Kindergarten [...]
Fighting for water in the Rio Grande Valley
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Lawmakers and agricultural organizations, including Texas Farm Bureau (TFB), continue to urge the Biden administration [...]
CWD detected in Edwards County deer breeding facility
Two cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) were detected in an Edwards County deer breeding facility, marking the first detections [...]
Applications open for 2024 TFB Young Farmer & Rancher contests
By Julie Tomascik Editor The applications for the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) 2024 Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) and [...]
Lawmakers consider Chinese communist threats to agriculture
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Chinese purchases of U.S. agricultural lands, threats to cybersecurity and the theft of intellectual property [...]