Legislation would expand school lunch milk options
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To give schools more flexibility in what types of milk they are able to serve students, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) recently reintroduced the Whole Milk for [...]
AFBF helps launch ‘No Taste for Waste’ campaign
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) joined a collaborative effort to reduce food waste and loss. The “No Taste for [...]
USDA, SBA join forces to help businesses in rural America
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Administrator Linda McMahon, the head of the Small Business Administration (SBA), signed a [...]
USFRA launches engAGe app for social media advocacy
Agriculture has a small footprint in the digital media space compared to the anti-agriculture movement, according to the U.S. [...]
Gophers a pest for farmers, ranchers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert advises farmers and ranchers to address a potentially [...]
Enter the Built Ford Tough F-150 Sweepstakes
Texas Farm Bureau members are eligible to enter the Built Ford Tough F-150 Sweepstakes – Haul in a Winner for [...]
Cotton on proposed Chinese tariff list
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Tensions between the U.S. and China continue to rise, and newly proposed tariffs take aim [...]
Teachers will dig into science of agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas teachers will get to the science of agriculture in Texas Farm Bureau (TFB)-hosted workshops this [...]
USDA reopens enrollment for improved dairy safety net tool
The new and improved Margin Protection Program for Dairy (MPP-Dairy), which will provide better protections for dairy producers from shifting [...]