Farm From School fall registration open to K-5, expands to 6-12
By Shelby Shank Field Editor This fall, Texas students can once again virtually visit farms and ranches right from their classrooms through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm From School program. The popular program, open [...]
Frio County man rescued by Farm Bureau grantee
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor It all began when Rob Hinnant presented a grant to train one volunteer at his [...]
TPWD confirms new CWD cases
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announced six confirmed cases of chronic wasting disease [...]
USDA extends application deadline for MFP assistance
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers of certain commodities will have additional time to apply for federal assistance, [...]
China approves imports of GM seed varieties
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Five genetically modified (GM) seed varieties were approved by Chinese officials on Tuesday to be [...]
TFB sets state, federal legislative priorities
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Eminent domain will be front and center as Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) tackles the 86th [...]
TFB awards student teaching scholarships
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The final step on the journey to becoming agricultural science teachers just became a little [...]
Texas university, insurer team up for rural health
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Rural hospitals and clinics across Texas are closing at an alarming rate, taking with them [...]
Farm bill passage legalizes hemp production
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter It’s drought hardy, cleans the soil and can be sold into a variety of markets. [...]