Young farmers, ranchers to compete at 2025 American Farm Bureau Convention
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Several young farmers and ranchers from Texas will compete in the 2025 American Farm Bureau Convention set for Jan. 24-29 in San Antonio. Kade and Morgan Hodges of Sterling County [...]
Farmers, ranchers make up less than 6% of Congress
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Only 31 of the 535 members of the U.S. 118th Congress spend time outside [...]
Producers might see higher prices for sheep, goats
Another year of drought conditions led to fewer sheep and goats in Texas, according to the January inventory reports from [...]
Weather disasters in 2023 cost Texas billions in damage
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas saw a record-setting year in 2023 for weather and climate disasters in the nation. [...]
Students learn about food, farmers through Doorways to Agriculture
By Julie Tomascik Editor Students and teachers learned more about agriculture through Texas Farm Bureau’s Doorways to Agriculture exhibit at [...]
AFBF pushes for emergency authority to ensure fair pricing for dairy farmers
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) urging the agency to [...]
Legislation aims to make fair labels on ‘imitation’ meat
By Julie Tomascik Editor A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress last week aims to establish new labeling requirements for [...]
U.S., Texas cattle numbers continue to decline
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. and Texas cattle herds once again showed decreases on the Jan. 1 cattle [...]
Toxicant available to help farmers, ranchers control feral hogs
By Julie Tomascik Editor Feral hog control in Texas has gained a new tool that’s shown in a research [...]