Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Floods devastate Rio Grande Valley fields, crops

By Julie Tomascik Editor Relentless rain pummeled the Rio Grande Valley late last week, leaving thousands of acres of farmland underwater and causing widespread damage to homes, businesses, rural infrastructure and crops. Farmers in the [...]

Texas represented on national YF&R Committee

Chandler and Jenna Bowers, members of the Carson-Armstrong County Farm Bureau in the Texas Panhandle, have been appointed to the [...]

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, [...]

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