USDA to invest $1 billion as part of strategy to combat avian flu
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest up to $1 billion to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) through a multi-pronged approach. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins noted [...]
AFBF urges swift confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is urging the U.S. Senate to act quickly in confirming Judge Neil Gorsuch to [...]
Bell County Farm Bureau gives grant to Holland Elementary
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Holland Elementary students are growing a passion for gardening while giving back to the community [...]
Report: farmers, ranchers at forefront of drone usage
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Drones are providing more to our lives than a faint hum, excitement and captivating images. [...]
AFBF urges Senate to confirm Sonny Perdue
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) joined in calling on the U.S. Senate [...]
TFB plants support for seed standardization bill
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and other agricultural groups have planted their support behind [...]
AFBF, national ag organizations oppose GIPSA
By Julie Tomascik Editor The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), along with numerous other national commodity organizations, requested the U.S. [...]
Texas citrus gaining new markets
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Citrus growers in the Rio Grande Valley are winding down a successful harvest season. An [...]
Senate Ag Committee approves Perdue
Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue is one step closer to becoming agriculture secretary. The Senate Agriculture Committee voted on Thursday [...]