Generations of history live on in the state’s Longhorn herd
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Since the early 1700s, the spirit and tradition of the Lone Star State have been recognized in one iconic animal—the Texas Longhorn. The Longhorn is a living symbol of [...]
Ag law experts review legal issues affecting farmers
Court decisions and changes in the law can have significant impacts on farm and ranch businesses, according to two agricultural [...]
Trump promotes rural development initiative to Farm Bureau members
President Donald Trump yesterday unveiled a major initiative designed to strengthen a rural economy that has lagged behind urban areas [...]
Perdue highlights priorities, accomplishments at Farm Bureau convention
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is being reoriented with a new focus on farmers, its customers and has already built [...]
Vernon couple in top 10 national YF&R contest
By Julie Tomascik Editor Wilbarger County Farm Bureau members Layne and Jamie Chapman were named among the top 10 finalists [...]
Drought conditions mixed across Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Drought conditions are improving in Northeast Texas and the Coastal Bend, but spreading in the [...]
Farm groups launch campaign to address rural opioid epidemic
As farming communities face mounting challenges with the nation’s opioid epidemic, the nation’s two largest general farm organizations are teaming [...]
Supreme Court to hear Texas v. New Mexico water dispute
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A decades-old water dispute between Texas, New Mexico and Colorado will be heard before the [...]
Record amount of meat consumption projected for 2018
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Americans are set to consume more meat than ever before in 2018. According to the [...]