Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Bill would ease tax burden for rural veterinarians

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Congressional lawmakers are working to help attract and retain veterinarians in rural America with the reintroduction of the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act. The bill aims to ease the financial burden [...]

Gene identified to resist wheat streak mosaic virus

By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer The Texas wheat crop faced another challenging year from reduced acreage, weather events and disease [...]

Details finalized to send U.S. beef to China

By Julie Tomascik Editor American beef could soon be at the center of Chinese plates. According to the U.S. Department [...]

Lab confirms five cases of Canine Influenza Virus in Texas

A highly-contagious respiratory infection that affects dogs has been confirmed in Texas. The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory (TVMDL) [...]

Good wheat crop hampered by low prices

By Julie Tomascik Editor A good crop, and not so good prices. That’s what many Texas wheat farmers are facing. [...]

Historic TxDOT plan to improve roads

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Over the next decade, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will invest $70 billion to [...]

Animal Disease Traceability meeting scheduled

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has scheduled an Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) [...]