Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Students learn about longhorns through Farm From School

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas students learned about longhorns through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm From School program this month. Kindergarten through fifth-grade students across the Lone Star State virtually “meet” with a farmer [...]

EPA extends Monarch Butterfly plan comment period

Americans now have more time to comment on what actions it believes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should take, if [...]

Breeding a better peanut butter

A new variety of peanut promises a better peanut butter. Called OLe’, the new peanut has a longer shelf life [...]

Aggressive bollworm potential threat to U.S. crops

It’s only a matter of time before a voracious bollworm that has surfaced in Puerto Rico and has long been [...]

Legislation creates federal standard for voluntary GMO labeling

Legislation that would keep states from issuing mandatory labeling laws for foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMO) passed the [...]

Fundamentals of water quality workshop slated for Aug. 6-7

A Fundamentals of Developing a Water Quality Monitoring Plan workshop, hosted by the Texas Water Resources Institute, is set for [...]

Campbell to cut artificial flavors, colors

By the end of fiscal 2018, Campbell Soup Co. will make all of its North American products without artificial colors [...]

Stallman speaks on advancement of GMO labeling bill in House

The following is a statement by Bob Stallman, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, regarding HR 1599, the Safe [...]

Equine rules adopted at TAHC meeting

At a Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) meeting June 9, several rules were adopted that are now in effect. One [...]

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