Poll shows COVID-19 impacting farmers’ mental health
A strong majority of farmers and farmworkers say the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their mental health, and more than half [...]
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02, 2021
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02, 2021
TFB, county Farm Bureaus donate to local communities
By Julie Tomascik Editor The impacts of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic are felt in local communities across the Lone Star [...]
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11, 2020
Coronavirus pandemic impacts American lamb exports
The American Lamb Board works with the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) to monitor and build export markets for American [...]
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11, 2020
TFB announces Feeding the Need co-op contribution program
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) announced a “Feeding the Need” co-op contribution program with county Farm Bureaus to assist charitable organizations [...]
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11, 2020
Deadline to apply for CFAP-2 by Dec. 11
The deadline to apply for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program 2 (CFAP-2) is Dec. 11, 2020. This program provides direct [...]
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10, 2020
COVID-19 causes losses in goods, services
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The ongoing coronavirus pandemic is expected to reduce U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) by $2.5 [...]
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10, 2020
Dairy Margin Coverage program enrollment open
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is accepting applications for the Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) program for 2021 enrollment. “This year [...]
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09, 2020
Groups ask for resources to protect employees from COVID-19
Over 160 farm, food and agriculture organizations today sent a letter to the White House Coronavirus Task Force calling for [...]
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09, 2020
USDA announces CFAP-2 assistance for agriculture
An additional $14 billion dollars will be made available for farmers and ranchers who continue to face market disruptions and [...]
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09, 2020
Jackson CFB lends a helping hand to those in need
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Jackson County Farm Bureau provided financial support to two local food relief entities and doubled [...]