Trump administration reaches new trade deals
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The president’s trip to Southeast Asia in late October led to several trade agreements the administration said will be good for U.S. agriculture. One of the most notable agreements reached [...]
USDA extends flexibility on crop insurance premiums
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) announced it will continue to defer accrual of interest for [...]
U.S. boasts most affordable food prices
A new analysis by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) shows the United States has the most affordable food supply [...]
Ag programs advance in appropriations
Congress has a few days left to complete the 2020 appropriations process before a continuing resolution expires, and the U.S. [...]
USDA issues second round of trade aid
The second round of trade aid through the Market Facilitation Program (MFP) is expected to begin this week. “This second [...]
U.S. poultry farmers regain access to China
By Julie Tomascik Editor U.S. poultry is flocking back to China after the country announced it is lifting its ban [...]
Accurate 2020 Census count important for rural Texas
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager Texas residents will receive an invitation early next year to participate in the [...]
High school barbecue teams compete in world food contest
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Smoke, spice jars and barbecue were on full display as students from across Texas participated [...]
DeWitt County Farm Bureau reaches historic membership gain
In rural Texas, some things never change. Small town camaraderie. Crops and cattle. Friday night lights. DeWitt County Farm [...]