Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

U.S., Texas cotton farmers intend to plant fewer acres

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers in Texas and the U.S. are expected to plant fewer cotton acres this year. According to the National Cotton Council of America’s (NCC) 43rd Annual Early Season Planting [...]

Friday winter holidays raise risk of equipment theft

With Christmas and New Year’s day both falling on Fridays, the potential for theft of equipment is especially high, according [...]

Barbecue town hall meeting attracts owners, pitmasters to Texas A&M

By Blair Fannin Texas A&M AgriLife Low corn prices are helping to produce more pounds of meat, whether it’s beef, [...]

Burns named chair of private property rights subcommittee

A man who rose through the ranks of Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and elected into the State House of Representatives [...]

Tax package, spending bill pass House, Senate

By Jessica Domel Field Editor Congress has passed a pair of bills that would provide millions in funding for rural [...]

Grant to provide more ag inspectors along southern Texas border

Shorter wait times. Fresher produce. That’s what experts are hoping will come out of a new grant designed to ensure [...]

Texas A&M Forest Service issues winter outlook and fire safety tips

A wet winter may be in store, but the threat of wildfire still exists. The current El Niño conditions drop [...]

AFBF: Omnibus is an overall win for ag but still no fix for WOTUS or GMOs

Congressional omnibus spending and tax extender bills will benefit agriculture greatly if passed, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) said [...]

USDA removes farm program payments to managers not actively engaged in farming

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has finalized a rule to ensure that farm safety net payments are issued only [...]

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