USDA announces plans for sterile insect production facility
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new steps, including funding and construction of a sterile insect production facility in Texas, to prevent the New World screwworm (NWS) from reaching [...]
Investigation into 2,4-D imports to continue
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Despite requests from six major commodity groups to deny the petition, the U.S. International Trade [...]
Save on Beef Cattle Short Course registration with TFB benefit
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members can learn about all things beef-related at the 70th Annual Texas [...]
Kick off grilling season with National Beef Month
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The weather is heating up, and so are grills across the state. Texas Beef Council [...]
Bludau receives 2024 TFB S.M. True Jr. Ag Scholar Award
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A Texas A&M University student with a passion for agriculture received Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) [...]
Proposed mountain lion rules concern landowners, endanger livestock
By Julie Tomascik Editor Proposed mountain lion rules jeopardize conservation efforts, concern landowners and endanger livestock, the state’s largest [...]
EPA updates its draft herbicide strategy
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter In response to thousands of comments from farmers, ranchers, conservationists and others, the Environmental [...]
Severe weather brings hail damage to Central Texas corn
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Severe weather swept across the Lone Star State this month, bringing damaging hail and [...]
Legislation, potential farm bill provision to address Mexico water issue
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz introduced legislation designed to help farmers and ranchers in [...]