Texas Farm Bureau Summer Conference addresses current topics in agriculture

  • Lampasas County Farm Bureau directors, left to right, Rusty Calk, Mike Hail, Mickey Edwards, Jim Spivey, LCFB vice president Janet Machen and LCFB president Stephen Ruzicka, participated in the Texas Farm Bureau Summer Conference held June 22-24 in San Marcos at the Embassy Suites. Not pictured: director Steve Forsythe. COURTESY PHOTO
    Lampasas County Farm Bureau directors, left to right, Rusty Calk, Mike Hail, Mickey Edwards, Jim Spivey, LCFB vice president Janet Machen and LCFB president Stephen Ruzicka, participated in the Texas Farm Bureau Summer Conference held June 22-24 in San Marcos at the Embassy Suites. Not pictured: director Steve Forsythe. COURTESY PHOTO

    A contingent from Lampasas County Farm Bureau was in San Marcos this week for the Texas Farm Bureau Summer Conference.

    Presentations covered a number of current issues for the agriculture industry, including the re-emerging threat of the New World screwworm.

    Farm Bureau members also heard presentations on the war in Iran’s impact on agricultural inputs, implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill A…