Farmers and ranchers still need a farm bill
While Congress’s One Big Beautiful Bill budget package included $65.6 billion in investment in key farm programs, there’s still work to be done. Brian Glenn, director of Government Affairs with the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), [...]
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 [...]
Drought conditions stall beef herd expansion
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Beef cattle inventory expansion appears to be slowing as drought spreads across the majority of [...]
Fruit flies used to understand muscular dystrophy
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A group of Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists are using fruit flies to better understand [...]
Texas ranchers eligible for drought disaster assistance
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that ranchers and livestock owners in impacted Texas counties may be eligible for assistance [...]
Bayer successes, EU approval push Monsanto takeover forward
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The $62.5 billion takeover of U.S.-based Monsanto Company by German Bayer may be complete in [...]