Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

New legislation aims to help Rio Grande Valley farmers

By Julie Tomascik Editor A bill introduced last week aims to help Rio Grande Valley farmers and ranchers who have been affected by lack of water payments from Mexico. The South Texas Agriculture Emergency Assistance [...]

Future TFB leaders to meet in January

By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Young farmers and ranchers will inherit a bright future and a strong legacy. And leave [...]

USDA closes loophole on definition of ‘actively engaged’

Since 1987, the broad definition of “actively engaged” resulted in some general partnerships and joint ventures adding managers to the [...]

Texas state checkoff program begins second year

AUSTIN, Texas–After a successful inaugural year, the Texas state beef checkoff program began its second year of collections that fund [...]

Baylor County named ‘Most Outstanding County Farm Bureau’

By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Several audiences, a consistent message and a dedicated board led one county Farm Bureau to [...]

Survey to gather feedback on USDA programs

A new online survey launched by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) will collect feedback from farmers and ranchers about [...]

Friday winter holidays raise risk of equipment theft

With Christmas and New Year’s day both falling on Fridays, the potential for theft of equipment is especially high, according [...]

Barbecue town hall meeting attracts owners, pitmasters to Texas A&M

By Blair Fannin Texas A&M AgriLife Low corn prices are helping to produce more pounds of meat, whether it’s beef, [...]

Burns named chair of private property rights subcommittee

A man who rose through the ranks of Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and elected into the State House of Representatives [...]

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