February 13, 2026 – The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President following today’s introduction of “Farm Bill 2.0” bill by U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson.
“Texas farmers and ranchers have been calling on Congress to finish its work on the farm bill for too long now.
“Texas Farm Bureau is proud to support House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn ‘GT” Thompson’s ‘Farm Bill 2.0,’ which will provide needed certainty for farm and ranch families.
“We call on all members of the House Committee on Agriculture to vote yes to move the bill out of committee when it is marked up.
“We also ask congressional leaders to support this critical piece of legislation when it is brought to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives.
“It is time for Congress to prioritize the men and women who produce the food and fiber of our country by completing the farm bill.”
