USDA shares plan to quarterly review NWS Response Playbook
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shared a new roadmap outlining how the agency will regularly review the New World Screwworm (NWS) Response Playbook. The roadmap establishes a [...]
Texas Farm Bureau leader urges support for SAFE CATTLE Act
By Julie Tomascik Editor Congress is considering legislation aimed at strengthening the nation’s response to New World screwworm. Texas Farm [...]
Young farmers, ranchers take ag messages to D.C.
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Rising input costs, agricultural labor, trade, the need for a new farm bill and [...]
Montague County Farm Bureau donates pork through Farmers Feeding Families
By Shelby Shank Field Editor When Montague County Farm Bureau members asked local food pantries what they needed most, the [...]
EPA proposes elimination of DEF deratements
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposal that would eliminate Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) [...]
USDA to rescind meat sector competition rules
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to rescind two Packers and Stockyards Act rules finalized [...]
Farmer losses projected to increase
Several years of high inflation and low commodity prices, coupled with volatile production costs, are continuing to squeeze farmers financially. [...]
Catastrophic flooding hits parts of Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Days of torrential rain have triggered catastrophic flooding across the Texas Hill Country and South [...]
Texas FFA announces 2026 TFB scholarship recipients
Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Texas FFA Association announced the selection of the 2026 Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) scholarship recipients [...]