Entrepreneurs can take home $100K in Ag Innovation Challenge
U.S. startup companies developing innovative solutions to challenges faced by farmers, ranchers and rural communities can apply for startup funds through the 2026 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. The contest, now in its 12th year, [...]
Cotton acreage to increase by nearly 10 percent
The U.S. cotton acreage is expected to increase nearly 10 percent this spring, according to the National Cotton Council’s (NCC) [...]
Farmer sentiment keeps climbing
Post-election confidence in the U.S. economy, the new presidential administration and improvements in prices for key commodities, including soybeans, cattle [...]
Texans named to key agriculture committee roles
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The staffs of both the U.S. House and Senate committees on agriculture are now led [...]
How can landowners take control of wild pigs?
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern Wild pigs, a species that seems to reproduce faster than landowners can manage, have [...]
Texan competes in national Collegiate Discussion Meet
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas had a voice in the national Collegiate Discussion Meet at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s [...]
Expansion of the pronghorn hunting program
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern Wild hogs, white-tailed deer and quail are all forms of wildlife that you would [...]
U.S. farm income to fall for fourth straight year
U.S. farm income will drop 8.7 percent in 2017, a fourth consecutive year of declines amid a deep slump in [...]
First farm bill field hearing set
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager U.S. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway announced plans to launch a series [...]