food banks Archives - Texas Farm Bureau

2 04, 2025

Young farmers, ranchers donate pork to local organization

Emmy Powell2025-04-21T14:13:28-05:00April 2nd, 2025|0 Comments

By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Advisory Committee donated 186 pounds [...]

25 03, 2025

Emmy Powell2025-04-21T14:13:25-05:00March 25th, 2025|0 Comments

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Bell County Farm Bureau (CFB) recently donated 100 pounds of ground beef to help [...]

10 03, 2025

Emmy Powell2025-04-21T14:13:21-05:00March 10th, 2025|0 Comments

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Baylor County Farm Bureau donated 116 pounds of fresh pork to the Seymour Meals on [...]

20 02, 2025

Emmy Powell2025-04-21T14:12:28-05:00February 20th, 2025|2 Comments

By Julie Tomascik Editor A new initiative—Farmers Feeding Families—aims to reduce food insecurity at the local level. Texas Farm Bureau [...]

8 05, 2024

Emmy Powell2024-05-08T18:01:10-05:00May 8th, 2024|0 Comments

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Fort Bend County Farm Bureau purchased and donated over $1,000 of non-perishable food items [...]

27 04, 2020

Julie Tomascik2020-04-27T12:18:59-05:00April 27th, 2020|Comments Off on USDA food purchases to help farmers, food banks

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic forced the closing of restaurants, schools and college cafeterias, causing a drop in demand for fresh [...]

27 09, 2017

Julie Tomascik2017-09-27T10:12:20-05:00September 27th, 2017|Comments Off on Statewide program helps food banks

By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager Texas produce growers are helping the state’s food banks by providing crops that [...]

12 10, 2016

2019-10-29T11:57:10-05:00October 12th, 2016|1 Comment

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to purchase $20 million of cheddar cheese to reduce a private cheese surplus [...]