USDA bird flu strategy shows success, egg prices decrease
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), protect the U.S. poultry sector and lower egg prices has shown some success. After reaching [...]
USDA reminds farmers to file crop acreage reports by July 15
Farmers who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their local U.S. [...]
Workshop empowers ag teachers, equips them with resources
By Julie Tomascik Editor Agricultural science teachers early in their career spent two days with educational and agricultural experts [...]
AgVentures Challenge finalists visit Washington, D.C.
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Finalists of Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2023 AgVentures Challenge: Pitch It, Market It, Sell It [...]
Legacy of the land: Benitez carries on family’s ranching dream
By Shelby Shank Field Editor For Giovana Benitez, ranching is a passion, but it’s also honoring a dream and [...]
AFBF challenges EPA emissions rule for new heavy-duty vehicles
Several groups, including the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), joined the American Petroleum Institute (API) in filing a lawsuit [...]
TFB’s outstanding teacher award nominations are open
By Julie Tomascik Editor Teachers’ efforts to plant seeds of knowledge about agriculture can earn them recognition from the [...]
Summer Ag Institute brings agriculture to Texas educators
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Teachers across the Lone Star State learned more about agriculture and how they can [...]
CWD containment, surveillance zones reduced in Texas
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved updates to the chronic wasting disease (CWD) containment and surveillance zones. Containment zones [...]