Applications open for 2026 Young Farmer & Rancher contests
By Julie Tomascik Editor Applications are now being accepted for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) 2026 Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) and Excellence in Agriculture (EIA) competitions. The annual contests recognize young producers and [...]
Collegiate Farm Bureau involvement shows growth in Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor A collegiate agricultural organization is taking root across university campuses in Texas, where a growing number [...]
Fall corn décor infected by tar spot
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Seasonal fall corn décor sold at large retailers across Texas has been identified to be [...]
Rolling Plains cotton farmers face another year of drought
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Cotton farmers on the Rolling Plains are facing another year of and challenging weather [...]
Farmers need relief from economic conditions
From natural disasters to high input costs and low prices for certain commodities, farmers and ranchers are seeing a [...]
Just-In Traps recognized in Ag Innovation Challenge
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A Texas agricultural startup placed in the top 10 semi-finalists of the 2025 Farm Bureau [...]
USDA issues $2.14 billion in conservation, safety net programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing over $2.14 billion in payments through key conservation and farm safety net [...]
Flanagan’s ag roots grow through Collegiate Farm Bureau
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Ben Flanagan grew up raising livestock, and as a college student, he’s planting his roots [...]
Grant awarded to develop market for high-oil peanuts
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas A&M AgriLife Research received a grant to establish a new opportunity to support [...]