Texas farmers, ranchers urge lawmakers to pass farm bill
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas farmers and ranchers are calling on Congress to pass a new farm bill as rising costs and market pressures strain the agricultural economy. Farmers are currently operating under an [...]
Disaster declaration issued for RGV flooding
By Julie Tomascik Editor Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for four counties in the Rio Grande Valley [...]
Texas students learn about pickles through Farm From School
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Big jars, crunchy bites and a salty-sour kick—Texas students learned about pickles through Texas Farm [...]
USDA urged to ramp up efforts against New World screwworm
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including 25 from Texas, is urging the U.S. Department of [...]
Texas feedyard operator shares trade priorities with Congress
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A Texan was in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss the importance of agricultural trade [...]
TFB, USDA to host two-day workshop for teachers
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Future Scientists Program are [...]
Texas farmers, ranchers lose billions to 2024 weather disasters
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist For the third year in a row, Texas led the nation with the most significant [...]
Students explore Rio Grande Valley on Collegiate Ag Tour
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A look at citrus, onions and discussions on the ongoing water issue with Mexico were [...]
Cattle on Feed report for March hints at herd expansion
After several years of contraction, there may be some indicators that the U.S. cattle herd is rebounding. Bernt Nelson, an [...]