Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

First New World screwworm case confirmed in Texas wildlife

By Julie Tomascik Editor The first case of New World screwworm (NWS) in U.S. wildlife has been confirmed in a hunter-harvested elk in Pecos County, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The female [...]

Applications open for 2027 Veteran Farmer Award of Excellence

Applications are open for the 2027 Veteran Farmer Award of Excellence hosted by the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) with support [...]

Daylight Saving Time bill passes House committee

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bill that would make Daylight Saving Time (DST) permanent across the nation awaits consideration [...]

Screwworm, ag policy updates focus of Summer Conference

By Julie Tomascik Editor New World screwworm, data centers and policy updates were among the topics discussed during Texas [...]

Rio Grande Valley farmer harvests first cotton bale of the year

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The first cotton bale in the nation for the 2026 growing season was harvested by [...]

Register for YF&R Fall Tour Sept. 11-13 in East Texas

By Julie Tomascik Editor Young farmers, ranchers, agricultural professionals and college students will get a look at agriculture in East [...]

Boozman releases Senate farm bill draft

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter After much anticipation, U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) released a discussion draft of [...]