TFB state director testifies in support of HB 4163
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Despite the overwhelming passage in 2023 of Proposition 1, which protects farmers and ranchers from unnecessary municipal regulations, some cities continue to impose restrictive rules. Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) [...]
Dairy industry requests FDA to enforce milk labeling standards
The U.S. dairy industry applauded efforts by bipartisan lawmakers to get the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to enforce milk [...]
Continued push in WTO cases against China
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) took further action towards ending illegal Chinese grain price supports and trade policies for rice, [...]
TFB members on Beef Checkoff boards
Three Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members will represent the state’s largest farm and ranch organization and Texas cattlemen and women [...]
TAHC accepting veterinary shortage area nominations
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is accepting nominations for geographic areas of Texas experiencing a shortage of veterinarians that [...]
GMO awareness increases among consumers
A recent report by the NPD Group found U.S. consumers are now more informed about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and [...]
Supplemental feeding during winter can improve cattle pregnancy rates
Proper nutrition and supplementation during winter months is critical to ensure cows are in optimal condition for pregnancy, calving and [...]
Ag sustainability improves over past three decades
The sustainability of commodity agriculture has improved over the past three decades, with all crops demonstrating improved environmental outcomes, according [...]
Wheat needs attention throughout winter
Managing irrigation and water allocation are key to maximize wheat production as some regions of Texas are returning to drought [...]