AFBF Convention set for January in San Antonio
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) annual convention is set for Jan. 24-29 in San Antonio. The event will offer unique insights on the policies and perspectives that will affect farms, ranches and agribusinesses [...]
$20,000 scholarship available to TFB member-families
Agricultural college students can now apply for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) S.M. True Jr. Agricultural Scholar Award. The $20,000 scholarship [...]
SCOTUS to decide where WOTUS should be heard
The U.S. Supreme Court will examine the issue of which court will sort out the various challenges to the Environmental [...]
USDA invests $13.6 million in citrus greening research
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced four grants totaling more than $13.6 [...]
Important tax deadline looms for farmers
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Farmers and ranchers have just a few more days to file important paperwork with the [...]
2015 Hunting Accident Report details all-time low number of accidents
The 2015 Hunting Accident Report has been released, and it details an all-time low number of hunting accidents during the year. [...]
Texas FFA names Large as executive director
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Texas FFA Association named Austin Large as the new executive director effective Feb. 13. “We [...]
Trump taps Perdue as ag secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue to lead the Department of Agriculture. "Sonny Perdue is going [...]
‘First Peas to the Table’ contest
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern Many watched as Savvy Shields of Fayetteville, Ark. wowed the Miss America judges in [...]