Bill would strengthen ag finance programs in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas agriculture continues to face financial challenges that threaten the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers across the state. HB 43 by Rep. Stan Kitzman aims to address those concerns by strengthening [...]
Organic farms see growth in land, consumers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The number of organic farms in the United States is growing, according to recent data [...]
FSA extends deadlines for program sign up
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Deadlines have been extended for many of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service [...]
NRCS sets deadlines for EQIP funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas announced Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) funding [...]
FDA considers Texas fumonisin research
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A naturally occurring toxin occasionally found in corn around the world may not be detrimental [...]
USDA seeks more diversity in global markets
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist American farmers and ranchers faced many issues during 2018, with trade being one of the [...]
Food safety tips for football watch parties
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Some fans will be sick over the outcome of Sunday’s big game, but others could [...]
Chicken wing consumption, prices up for big game
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Chicken wings will be a hot commodity as the big game approaches on Sunday, according [...]
TFB members advocate for eminent domain reform
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members headed to Austin this week for the biennial TFB Leadership [...]