Kinney-Val Verde County Farm Bureau

Dig in! And let Texas Farm Bureau help students make the connection to agriculture through our Learning from the Ground Up Garden Grant Program AND our Homeschool Garden Grant Program.

The deadline for garden grant applications for public and private schools is Sept. 21. Get the details and apply: https://txfb.us/gardengrant26

The deadline for the Homeschool Garden Grant program application is Aug. 17. Get the details and apply: https://txfb.us/homeschoolgardengrant

New World screwworm is moving closer to the U.S. border, but there are NO confirmed cases in the United States. The closest confirmed case was detected 25 miles away in the Mexican state of Coahuila.

All confirmed updates can be found on screwworm.gov.

Know the signs. Check your livestock and animals regularly. Report suspected infestations immediately.

Livestock & Pets
Report to the Texas Animal Health Commission
tahc.texas.gov

Wildlife
Report to Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
tpwd.texas.gov/screwworm

Join us in Carrizo Springs!

Texas Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher Regional Meeting

Join us in Carrizo Springs for an opportunity to learn, connect, and grow with fellow young farmers and ranchers.

Highlights:

Tour of Dixondale Farms and its produce shed
Earn 1 CEU credit hour
Network with farmers and ranchers ages 18–35

Don’t miss this chance to connect with other young agricultural leaders and gain valuable industry insights. We look forward to seeing you there! 🌱🚜

Make a splash this summer! And enjoy savings with your Texas Farm Bureau membership! Learn more at https://txfb.us/funandtravel.

Not a member? Join TODAY: https://txfb.us/TFBmember!

Looking for affordable health coverage? Check out Texas Farm Bureau Health Plans. And you can enroll anytime!

Visit tfbhp.com to learn more and get a quote.

It’s ! Stack the flavor in your favorite burger with these Texas-grown ingredients. And remember the Texas farmers and ranchers behind every bite!

Whether you prefer to free-fall on a roller coaster or float down a lazy river, don’t forget to use your Texas Farm Bureau member benefit at these Texas amusement parks! https://texasfarmbureau.org/membership/member-benefits/travel/