Bill aims to expand mental health resources for farmers, ranchers
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new bill introduced in Congress aims to expand and improve behavioral health services in rural communities and connect individuals in crisis with trained medical professionals for personalized care. The [...]
USDA releases diverse family farms report
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The America’s Diverse Family Farms 2018 Edition, released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), [...]
TFB members serve on beef checkoff boards
Three Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members have been named to the Texas Beef Council and the Beef Promotion and Research [...]
Ag equipment sales increase in January 2019
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist U.S. agricultural equipment sales from January 2019 showed improvement on the previous year’s numbers, according [...]
EPA accepting comments on revised water rule
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texans, now is the time to weigh in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plan [...]
Agriculture continues to be focus in technological advancements
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Advancements in agricultural technology continue to progress with an opportunity to improve food quality and [...]
Cotton acres expected to rise in Texas, U.S.
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Cotton is expected to see an increase in planted acres in 2019, according to a [...]
MFP applications due Feb. 14
Farmers and ranchers have until Thursday, Feb. 14, to sign up for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Market Facilitation [...]
USDA works to implement farm bill
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The 2018 Farm Bill was signed by President Donald Trump on Dec. 20, 2018, but [...]