Farmers caught in perfect storm of economic challenges
Farmers, particularly those growing grain crops, are struggling economically due to a number of key challenges. Sam Kieffer, vice president of Public Policy for the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), said this is a rare intersection [...]
New milk processing facility set to open in Robinson
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Walmart announced the planned opening of their new milk processing facility in Robinson. The [...]
Students tour Coastal Bend ag on Collegiate Farm Tour
By Shelby Shank Field Editor A look at specialty crops, turfgrass production, aerial application and discussion over international trade [...]
TFB grant available for Texas ag mechanics educators
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Texas Farm Bureau launched a new grant program to support agricultural mechanics and metal [...]
Ag Committee leaders provide farm bill update
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The nation will see progress on a new five-year farm bill in the coming [...]
Texas ranchers continue recovery efforts after Panhandle wildfires
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Green grass is once again growing in the Panhandle, spreading hope as farmers and [...]
Texas Rain Catcher Award applications open for 2024
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Texas Rain Catcher Award. Individuals, companies, [...]
Ag emissions fall to lowest levels in 10 years
America’s farmers and ranchers are leading the way in greenhouse gas emission reduction through voluntary conservation efforts and market-based [...]
TFB 2024 Summer Conference set for June 24-26, Arlington
By Julie Tomascik Editor An overview of trending topics in agriculture will be the focus of Texas Farm Bureau’s [...]