New reports reveal economic strain on agriculture
Recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that inflation is slowing, but farmers and ranchers are still facing many other economic challenges affecting their bottom line. That economic squeeze has [...]
Wildlife camp teaches youth about natural resources
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas youth will have the opportunity to learn more about natural resource management this summer [...]
Farm Bureau youth conference helps build future leaders
By Julie Tomascik Editor A strong Texas demands high leadership standards. And the voice of agriculture—today and tomorrow—needs young folks [...]
Clean, drain and dry as boat season heats up
As the spring boating season kicks off, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) inland fisheries and law enforcement staff urge [...]
TFB Summer Leadership Conference set for June 25-27
By Julie Tomascik Editor Numerous speakers will share their knowledge on a wide range of issues—including the farm bill, electronic [...]
U.S., Korea reach agreement in principle on KORUS
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. and South Korea last week reached an agreement in principle to update the [...]
Trade words between U.S., China escalate concerns
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist They say talk is cheap, but the current dialogue between the United States and China [...]
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 [...]