USDA opens sterile fly dispersal facility in Mexico
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) opened a new sterile fly dispersal facility in Tampico, Mexico. The facility will allow USDA to conduct aerial releases of sterile flies across northeastern Mexico, [...]
TFB to host professional development for ag teachers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Agricultural science teachers with one to five years of classroom experience can register for the [...]
Young ranchers, college students from Texas attend FUSION
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Over 1,100 young farmers, ranchers and collegiate students gathered in Denver, Colorado to attend [...]
New EPA administrator pledges WOTUS rewrite
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will rewrite the Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) [...]
Camp County Ag Day teaches youth about livestock, agriculture
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist More than 180 students across Camp County now know more about agriculture thanks to [...]
TFB testifies on critical issues facing Texas agriculture
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Water shortages, loss of agricultural land, regulatory overreach and foreign ownership continue to put pressure [...]
CWD found in Kaufman County deer breeding facility
Two cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) were confirmed in a Kaufman County deer breeding facility, marking the first detections [...]
Texas A&M sophomore competes in AFBF Collegiate Discussion Meet
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist College students from across the nation competed in American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Collegiate Discussion [...]
Texas Farm Bureau calls for action on water crisis
By Julie Tomascik Editor Years of severe drought conditions combined with extreme population growth are putting pressure on the state’s [...]