Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

TFB leaders serve on 2024 AFBF Issues Advisory Committees

An understanding of regulatory actions, legislative policies and legal issues are key to strengthening agricultural awareness and perspectives on state and national issues. Participating on the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Issues Advisory Committees [...]

Researchers test recycled water from oil/gas industry as irrigation on Texas cotton crop

Researchers in Texas are hoping to answer what could be the million dollar question–can water used by the oil and [...]

Drought drastically reduced in Texas

Less than one percent of Texas is now suffering from dry or drought conditions. That number is down from 4.3 [...]

Demand high for Texas citrus

There’s good news for Texas citrus growers. Strong markets are waiting for their product this year, according to industry magazine [...]

Researchers: High Plains cotton production can survive predicted climate changes

By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Cotton production in the Texas High Plains can survive expected climate changes, especially if [...]

FDA finalizes new Food Safety Modernization Act rules

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released new rules for American produce growers and food importers. The FDA [...]

Additional test helps diagnose stifle problems in horses

Narrowing down the cause of lameness inside a horse’s stifle joint isn’t easy, but a new test could help ease [...]

European scientists: Glyphosate unlikely to cause cancer

A new report from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) reveals glyphosate is unlikely to cause cancer in humans. Despite [...]

EPA opens comment period for proposed action on Chlorpyrifos use

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for the public’s input on use of a popular insecticide, Chlorpyrifos. According to [...]

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