Committee discusses ways to drive domestic ag demand
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Current conditions in farm country have the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry looking at ways to increase domestic consumption of U.S.-produced agricultural commodities. In a recent hearing, [...]
Bill aims to educate public, protect livestock from balloon releases
By Julie Tomascik Editor A bill introduced in the Texas Legislature seeks to curb a threat to the state’s livestock: [...]
Schlimgen wins TFB’s 2025 Collegiate Discussion Meet
By Shelby Shank Field Editor College students from across the state focused on challenges in agriculture during Texas Farm Bureau’s [...]
Bill filed to address foreign ownership of ag land in Texas
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A bill filed by Sen. Lois Kolkhorst that addresses hostile foreign ownership of agricultural land [...]
East Texas farm family grows colorful tulips
By Shelby Shank Field Editor After a family visit to a tulip farm, Jerry Moody casually mentioned they could [...]
U.S. prepares to levy new tariffs, TFB expresses concerns
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The United States will soon implement an across-the-board 10% tariff on all goods exported to [...]
Young farmers, ranchers donate pork to local organization
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Advisory Committee donated 186 pounds [...]
Texas expects dry, challenging spring
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Drought conditions will likely strengthen this spring as Texas faces rising temperatures and below-average precipitation, [...]
Crabapple Fire burns over 9,800 acres near Fredericksburg
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Crabapple Fire—fueled by extreme drought conditions, high winds and low humidity—burned 9,858 acres [...]