Farmer share of the food dollar shrinks
New data shows that farmers’ share of the money consumers spend on food continues to shrink, even as prices rise. American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) economists analyzed data from 2024 that shows farmers and ranchers [...]
YF&R Spring Conference empowers young ag leaders
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Understanding retail beef cuts, farm finances and the future of agriculture were among the topics [...]
Applications open for 2025 Family Land Heritage program
Texas farmers and ranchers who have kept their land in continuous agricultural production for at least 100 years can apply [...]
Texas Farm Bureau members advocate for agriculture at state Capitol
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members recently visited the state Capitol to discuss legislation impacting Texas [...]
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 [...]