U.S., UK reach trade deal that includes agriculture
The U.S. and United Kingdom reached the framework of a trade agreement that opens new market access for American agricultural products. “Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is very encouraged that President Trump and his administration have announced a [...]
Sales tax holiday means savings for Texas shoppers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The sales tax holiday returns this weekend, and shoppers can save on school supplies. Texas [...]
Deadline approaches for continuous CRP enrollment
The deadline to enroll in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) is fast approaching. Farmers and ranchers must sign up by [...]
Demand for U.S. beef remains strong
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Despite recent trade uncertainty, global demand for U.S. beef continues to climb at a record [...]
U.S., China announce new tariffs on exports
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter About $32 billion dollars in goods from the United States and the People’s Republic of [...]
Texas receives FEMA grant for Harvey recovery
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The Texas General Land Office (GLO) is set to receive $76.7 million from the Federal [...]
Nuisance lawsuits could affect farmers nationwide
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter “If we don’t do something about it, there isn’t a farm in this country that [...]
China threatens new tariffs on U.S. goods
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Lamb, honey, peanuts and frozen corn are among the new agricultural products produced in the [...]
Recent heatwave sets records, adds to drought issues
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A July heatwave brought record temperatures across Texas, according to State Climatologist Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon. [...]