Texas cattle herd grows slightly, U.S. numbers drop
By Julie Tomascik Editor The latest cattle inventory report shows the Texas cattle herd grew slightly since January 2024, but the overall U.S. herd remains near record low numbers. In Texas, there were 12.2 million [...]
Students learn about watermelons through Farm From School
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Students across the Lone Star State learned about watermelons through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm [...]
Discriminatory lawsuit filed in Texas against USDA over 2022 ERP
By Julie Tomascik Editor A lawsuit was filed last month against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for discrimination [...]
Texans virtually experience horse riding through TFB Clover Cash grant
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new virtual riding program is helping Texans experience and interact with horses. The [...]
TFB awards fall 2024 student teaching scholarships
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Four college students majoring in agricultural education were awarded the Fall 2024 Mia Balko [...]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Farming and ranching can be demanding and stressful, and that can have an impact on [...]
TFB Summer Ag Academy open to homeschool educators
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas homeschool educators are invited to a Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) professional development workshop to [...]
Agricultural losses in Panhandle wildfires top $123 million
By Julie Tomascik Editor Preliminary estimates show wildfires that burned across the Panhandle earlier this year resulted in $123 [...]
Sowing seeds of agricultural literacy in fourth grade
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A North Texas teacher strives to cultivate agricultural literacy in her classroom every day. [...]