Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Financial pressures grow for row crop farmers

Row crop farmers in Texas and across the country are facing mounting financial pressures. Rising production costs and falling commodity prices have made it harder for farmers to stay in the black, experts warn. [...]

Severe summer wildfire season could be in store

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Wildfires are increasing across the state as drought intensifies in some areas and accelerated drying [...]

Legislation to help more farmers tap into PPP loans

The Paycheck Protection for Producers Act (H.R. 7175, S. 3918), which was recently introduced in the U.S. House and Senate, [...]

TWDB developing first-ever state flood plan

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In 2017, Hurricane Harvey devastated Texas with the amount of costly damage and historic flooding [...]

Early voting begins next week for primary runoffs

By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Texas primary election runoffs were postponed from late May until [...]

Bayer announces settlement with Roundup plaintiffs

Bayer has announced a series of agreements that brings closure to about 75 percent of the current Roundup litigation involving [...]

USDA adds online options to apply for CFAP funds

U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) will now accept applications for the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) [...]