Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Urban sprawl continues to pressure Texas farmers

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Many farmers and ranchers are feeling the pressure as urban areas continue encroaching on the rural regions of the state. Just north of Austin, Williamson County farmer Bob Avant [...]

Annual Luling Field Field Day set for May 21, Luling

Sponsored by The Luling Foundation and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, the 88th annual Luling Foundation Field Day is slated [...]

Documentary ‘Unbranded’ wins audience award

Unbranded, a U.S. documentary about four friends on a 3,000-mile journey on horseback by director Phillip Baribeau, has won the [...]

Clear weather needed for northeast Texas grain crops

Northeast Texas grain farmers have been hustling to finish fungicide applications and to side-dress corn between recent rain showers, according [...]

West Texas Livestock and Range Conference set for May 21, Big Spring

The West Texas Livestock and Range Conference will be held from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. May 21 in Big Spring, according [...]

Apply for veterinary loan repayment program by June 22

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) issued a request for applications (RFA) for [...]

Researchers work to provide more flavorful fruits, vegetables

Bhimu Patil, director of the Vegetable and Fruit Improvement Center (VFIC) at Texas A&M University, is researching how to make [...]

O.D. Butler Field Day set for May 15, Franklin

New forage planting and harvesting equipment, plus demonstration plots, will be featured at the 29th annual O.D. Butler Forage Field [...]

Red River Private Property Protection Act introduced in Congress

The Red River Private Property Protection Act has been introduced into Congress by Texas lawmakers Rep. Mac Thornberry and Senator [...]

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