Medina County Farm Bureau donates over 1,000 pounds of pork
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Medina County Farm Bureau donated 1,093 pounds of pork to three community organizations as part of the statewide Farmers Feeding Families program. The county organization purchased 10 pigs from [...]
Schools take classroom learning outside
By Julie Tomascik Editor Small scale gardening and large scale farming have quite a lot in common, and Texas Farm [...]
USDA issues ARC, PLC, CRP payments
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced Tuesday, Oct. 3, that more than $9.6 billion in payments will be made beginning this [...]
Texas Land Trends report outlines change in demographics
A new report from Texas Land Trends shows privately-owned, rural working lands in Texas are increasingly threatened by development and land [...]
Study: Animal production plays vital role in food system
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A new study is challenging long-held beliefs about livestock production and the role it plays [...]
U.S. peanut farmers optimistic as China’s demand rises
China is buying more peanuts from the U.S, and farmers are feeling optimistic as exports rise. In the first seven [...]
Agritourism liability signs available
By Julie Tomascik Editor Agritourism is a growing trend fueled by consumers, and fall is a season with prime [...]
Students attend checkoff-funded Texas Youth Cattle Conferences
Twenty students from across the Lone Star State attended the Texas Youth Cattle Conferences offered in the Panhandle and South [...]
TFB helps candidates pave path for successful political future
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Running for public office isn’t easy, but thanks to Texas Farm Bureau (TFB), the future [...]