TFB leaders testify at interim hearing on screwworm, rice delphacid
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers and ranchers shared concerns about two invasive pests threatening livestock and rice during a Texas House Agriculture & Livestock Committee interim hearing in El Campo on Oct. 6. Texas [...]
AITC matching grant program underway for CFBs
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist County Farm Bureaus (CFB) are once again eligible for matching grants to reimburse activities that [...]
Trade tensions stymie pork exports in Mexico, China
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Demand for U.S.-grown pork was strong in the first half of 2018, but retaliatory tariffs [...]
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 [...]