Applications open for TFB’s 2025 Young Farmer & Rancher contests
By Julie Tomascik Editor The applications for the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) 2025 Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) and Excellence in Agriculture (EIA) contests are now open. The annual contests are a way [...]
Texas Banded Bird Challenge offered to dove hunters
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager Texas dove hunters lucky enough to harvest a banded Eurasian collared-dove this season [...]
Increased production, trade impacts U.S. meat supplies
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A recent report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) focusing on the amount of [...]
Ag Innovation Challenge offers startup funds to entrepreneurs
Applications are now open for the 2019 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Entrepreneurs will compete for $145,000 in startup funds. [...]
USDA adds new tools, resources to farmers.gov
Farmers and ranchers have new resources available to them to prepare for and recover from impacts of natural disasters on [...]
Zavala County designated as disaster area
Farmers and ranchers in Zavala County, who suffered losses and damages due to a recent drought, may be eligible for [...]
New hunting, fishing licenses on sale Aug. 15
New 2018-2019 Texas hunting and fishing licenses go on sale Wednesday, Aug. 15, with more than 2.4 million licenses expected [...]
Farm Bureau, Farmers Union call for swift farm bill passage
The two largest farming groups in the United States called for swift passage of the farm bill by a congressional [...]
USDA raises crop production forecasts
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Report Trade tensions, drought and higher-than-expected yields have changed the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) forecast [...]