Report shows agricultural land values hit record high
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist U.S. agricultural land values and cropland cash rents have reached record highs, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Land Values 2025 Summary report. The report, released Aug. 1, [...]
Pork producers seek farm bill, Prop 12 fix
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Pork producers from across the nation met with lawmakers to discuss the farm bill, labor, [...]
National beef checkoff to invest $38 million in beef programs
About $38 million will be invested in 2025 into programs of beef promotion, research, consumer information, industry information, foreign [...]
Members discuss Texas Farm Bureau policy for 2025
By Julie Tomascik Editor Foreign ownership of land, solar facility tax subsidies and the current agricultural economy were among the [...]
Young farmers, ranchers tour Far West Texas ag on Fall Tour
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A look at beef cattle, specialty crops and challenges of farming and ranching in [...]
Texas Farm Bureau urges Congress to act on the farm bill
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Congress is back in session after the August recess, and Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is [...]
USDA to strengthen claims on meat, poultry labels
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new guidelines aimed at strengthening documentation that supports [...]
Net farm income forecast to continue falling in 2024
By Julie Tomascik Editor Net farm income is forecast to continue falling, painting a grim picture for American agriculture. The [...]
‘Don’t learn safety by accident’ is theme for farm safety week
By Juile Tomascik Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week kicks off with a reminder for farmers, ranchers and agricultural [...]