Majority of income for farm families comes from off-farm jobs
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A recent Market Intel report from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) underscores a growing reality: most U.S. farm families rely heavily on income earned off the farm to [...]
Sale barn auctions off steer for TFB wildfire relief fund
By Shelby Shank Field Editor In a bid to assist their fellow farmers and ranchers in Texas, the Joplin Regional [...]
Smokehouse Creek Fire now fully contained
By Julie Tomascik Editor After nearly three weeks, the Smokehouse Creek Fire is now fully contained, according to the Texas [...]
Bowers brothers face losses, but determined to rise from the ashes
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Dust and ash hang in the air as the Bowers brothers round up cattle after [...]
Texas Panhandle Wildfire Relief Fund applications due May 31
By Julie Tomascik Editor Homes, barns, equipment and more were destroyed, along with thousands of livestock and tragically, human lives, [...]
Young ranchers, college students grow leadership at AFBF conference
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Over 1,000 farmers, ranchers and college students gathered in Omaha, Neb. to attend the [...]
TPWD seeks input on proposed changes to hunting regulations
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is taking public comment until March 27 to the following proposed changes [...]
Final SEC rule leaves out emissions reporting
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted last week to finalize a climate-disclosure rule [...]
Heitschmidt represents Texas in national discussion meet
By Julie Tomascik Editor College students from across the nation competed in American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Collegiate Discussion Meet [...]