Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Scholarship applications open for rural veterinary students

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Veterinary students who are going into rural areas are invited to apply for Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Rural Veterinary Scholarship. Every year, fewer veterinary graduates are choosing to go to [...]

NFWF launches plan to halt monarch butterfly decline

By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Bright orange with black and white markings. The monarch is easily the most recognizable butterfly. [...]

Coyote populations on the rise

An increased number of prey species because of a wet spring means more predators. And a bumper crop of coyotes [...]

Grants available as National Farm Safety Week nears

Farm accidents can lead to tragedy. But they can also lead to education. And as National Farm Safety Week—set for [...]

USDA commodity loans available to Texas producers

Marketing Assistance Loans (MALs) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs) are available to help Texas farmers meet cash flow needs without [...]

Bills level sales tax playing field for Main Street retailers

Legislation that promotes fair competition between local and Main Street retailers and internet-only sellers continues to gain traction in the [...]

Farmers eye drones for agriculture’s future

By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Tractors and combines are mainstays on the farm. And drones could soon join them as [...]

Texas youth attend unique Beef 706

Class was in session this summer at Texas Tech University where students participated in a Beef 706 designed entirely for [...]

Agricultural advocacy starts now

By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Food fights seem entertaining. But there’s nothing funny about the fights taking place over agriculture. [...]

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