Farmers, ranchers need Tax Cuts and Jobs Act extended
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is set to expire at the end of the year if Congress doesn’t take action, eliminating many beneficial provisions for farmers and ranchers. “If nothing is done, there will [...]
Dry conditions increase wildfire risk
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Lack of rain and increased temperatures has the Lone Star State facing growing drought conditions [...]
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) [...]