TFB sets 2025 state, national legislative priorities
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new year brings new state and national legislative and advocacy efforts for Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). “Texas Farm Bureau will make sure the voices of farmers and ranchers are [...]
More than $18 million in training for beginning farmers and ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) makes available more than $18 million in funding through the Beginning Farmer and Rancher [...]
TFB youth scholarships available
The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) has numerous scholarships, totaling nearly $80,000 annually, available to youth of TFB member families who [...]
Texas Ag Forum to feature farm bill overview
The 2015 Texas Ag Forum set for Feb. 20 in Austin will provide farmers and ranchers with the most up-to-date [...]
USDA designates 156 Texas counties for disaster assistance
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designated counties in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico to qualify for federal disaster assistance [...]
BIG Conference set for Feb. 3-4, Waco
The 2015 Blackland Income Growth (BIG) conference is set for Feb. 3-4 in Waco and will highlight cattle marketing and [...]
More than half of U.S. dairy farms enrolled in MPP
More than 23,000 of the nation’s dairy operations—over half of all dairy farms in America—have enrolled in the new safety [...]
Water well management training set for Jan. 27, San Antonio
Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) management training is set for Jan. 27 in San Antonio for private water well owners [...]
APHIS seeks to amend ADT rules
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposed a series of amendments to its [...]