Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Peanut harvest gets early start in South Texas

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist South Texas peanut farmers began this year’s harvest earlier than usual. In Frio County, Grayson Wilmuth planted his peanuts early in April in an effort to reduce irrigation needs. According [...]

Texas teachers attend National Ag in the Classroom Conference

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Six Texas teachers attended the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference last month in [...]

‘The Fabric of Now’ campaign reaches younger generation

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Cotton Incorporated is meeting consumers where they are through new marketing strategies. Earlier this year, [...]

Texas watermelon growers report good yields, high quality

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas watermelon growers are reporting good yields and high quality for the summertime-favorite melon, [...]

Committee hearing examines EPA’s impact on agriculture

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Two farmers, a rancher, a plant scientist and members of Congress recently shared their [...]

Partisan farm bill jabs in Ag Committee hearing

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) impact on American agriculture turned briefly into [...]