Benavidez to serve as USDA chief economist
By Julie Tomascik Editor A Texan was appointed to serve as chief economist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Dr. Justin Benavidez was named to the position this week, succeeding Dr. Seth Meyer, [...]
Texas lawmakers reintroduce cattle fever tick legislation
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter To help combat cattle fever tick infestations in Texas and protect the rest of [...]
TFB’s Socks for a Cause campaign raises funds for national group
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau put its best foot forward for agricultural literacy, raising $5,310 through the [...]
USDA releases conservation funding for farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is releasing the first tranche of funding that was paused due to the [...]
TFB leaders serve on 2025 AFBF Issues Advisory Committees
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers and ranchers provided expertise on various agricultural topics through their roles on the [...]
Stock shows foster youth development, urban outreach
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The 76th Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo is in full swing, drawing participants [...]
TFB Clover Cash grant connects students to agriculture
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Big dreams, a love for agriculture and a passion for inclusivity drive Angie Carver’s [...]
Texas Farm Bureau launches Farmers Feeding Families
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new initiative—Farmers Feeding Families—aims to reduce food insecurity at the local level. Texas Farm Bureau [...]
HLSR volunteers learn about agriculture at annual ag education day
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Volunteers for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) spent a day learning about [...]