Nominations open for FSA county committees
Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees. These committees make important decisions about how federal farm programs [...]
AFBF president meets with Collegiate Farm Bureau members
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Collegiate Farm Bureau members from across the nation tuned in Nov. 3 for a [...]
Farm From School brings dairy goats to Texas classrooms
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas students in kindergarten through fifth grade recently learned about dairy goats and the products they help create [...]
Trump calls for investigation into major meat packing companies
By Julie Tomascik Editor President Donald Trump issued an executive order calling for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) [...]
AFBF expands Farm State of Mind mental health initiative
The American Farm Bureau Federation is expanding the reach of its landmark Farm State of Mind initiative to a broader [...]
Matagorda County Farm Bureau donates over 1,200 pounds of meat to local organizations
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Matagorda County Farm Bureau is proving once again that farmers and ranchers work to feed [...]
TFB’s Doorways to Agriculture connects with students, fairgoers this fall
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Doorways to Agriculture exhibit made learning about agriculture fun and engaging [...]
USDA updates LRP to give ranchers more flexibility
Livestock producers now have more flexibility under recent updates to the Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) program. The U.S. Department of [...]
All 17 Texas constitutional amendments pass in November election
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas voters approved all 17 Texas constitutional amendments on the ballot, which included new tax [...]