Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Vilsack touts domestic fertilizer investments, conservation programs

By Julie Tomascik Editor Diversifying income streams and protecting the country’s natural resources can go hand-in-hand, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said during his address at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Annual Convention. [...]

Beef exports down in first half of year

June export data, released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), reflected a challenging first half [...]

To wean or not to wean?

Like many decisions on the ranch, the decision to wean a calf early or not depends upon a host of [...]

Drought, lower cow numbers trim auction barn numbers

Declining cow numbers have led to consolidation in Texas livestock auction markets following devastating droughts the past decade, according to [...]

CWD shouldn’t affect fall hunting

The Lone Star State’s most prominent wildlife species saw its first recorded case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) earlier this [...]

Hunter safety education course required for many

As deer and dove hunting seasons approach in the Lone Star State, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is [...]

Key performance indicators lead to cattle profits

Key performance indicators (KPI) have been used in business applications for many years, but not so much in cattle operations. [...]

Timber’s a crop that takes years to harvest

By Jessica Domel Field Editor An important crop for East Texas Prep the soil. Plant the seed. Care for it. [...]

Great news for dove hunters!

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