Screwworm cases on the rise in Mexico, U.S. concerns grow
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Cases of New World screwworm in Mexico continue to increase. Mexico has recorded 5,920 cases of New World screwworm in animals as of Aug. 30, a significant increase from the 3,853 cases [...]
Texas farmers tell Congress to pass farm bill, economic assistance
By Julie Tomascik Editor The farm bill, a five-year piece of legislation that provides security for farmers, still has [...]
Jan. 1 is deadline to file documents under Corporate Transparency Act
The deadline for farmers, ranchers and other agricultural businesses to file documents under Corporate Transparency Act is Jan. 1. [...]
Turkeys, eggs see greatest impact from avian influenza
Since 2022, the U.S. poultry industry has been battling a particularly persistent strain of avian influenza, and more than [...]
Shaw’s passion for agriculture fuels his collegiate path
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Agriculture has been the center of Wes Shaw’s life, cultivating his passion for farming and [...]
New handbook available for border landowners
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new resource is available for landowners along the Texas-Mexico border who have questions about laws, [...]
TFB’s Jumpstart, Activate encourage student growth
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Over 580 eighth and ninth grade students grew in leadership and became more familiar [...]
FSA County Committee elections for 2024 are open
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) began mailing ballots last week for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to all [...]
Collegiate Farm Bureau involvement shows growth in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor A collegiate agricultural organization is taking root across university campuses in Texas, where a growing number [...]