Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

USDA issues federal order on H5N1 avian influenza in livestock

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a federal order that requires lactating dairy cattle scheduled to move interstate to first be tested for the presence of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza. USDA announced [...]

Plains cotton playing catch-up

A cool, wet spring has cotton in the Texas South Plains and Rolling Plains playing catch-up. But the current hot [...]

Do you need to inspect your trailer?

By Ned Meister TFB Commodity and Regulatory Activities Director Are you still wondering if you need to inspect your trailer? [...]

Red River farmer regains land awarded to BLM

By Jessica Domel Field Editor The day Clay County farmer Tommy Henderson feared would never arrive is finally here. Thirty [...]

Deadly mosquito-borne illness found in six Texas horses

The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is asking horse owners to consult their local veterinarian about vaccines for deadly mosquito-borne [...]

Recent rains brings Lake Meredith up 4 feet

Summer rains have been good for Texas Panhandle crops, landscapes and Lake Meredith. Last month’s rainfall added about 4 feet [...]

Sugarcane aphids a problem again this year

Sugarcane aphids are tiny bugs causing a big problem for South Plains farmers. And they’ve quickly multiplied in more than [...]

Army Corps memos warn of fatal flaws in WOTUS rule

Internal memos released by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee show the Army Corps of Engineers questioned the legal [...]

Beef Quality Assurance training set for Sept. 3, Floresville

Cattle ranchers are encouraged to attend a Beef Quality Assurance training Sept. 3 in Floresville. The program—presented by the Texas [...]

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