Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Cash rents for cropland in Texas show slight increase

By Julie Tomascik Editor Cash rents in Texas for irrigated and non-irrigated cropland showed slight increases, while pastureland rental rates dropped, according to the new rental rates report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]

Additional 800,000 acres dedicated to CRP for wildlife habitat and wetlands

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that an additional 800,000 acres of highly environmentally sensitive land may be [...]

Presidential Disaster Declaration granted for Texas counties

A Presidential Disaster Declaration was granted for Texas counties due to damage sustained from the severe weather, tornadoes and flooding. [...]

Experts see unexpected decline in sugarcane aphids in South Texas

In an unexpected turn of events, insect populations of the sugarcane aphid on grain sorghum fields in South Texas are [...]

Summer Ag Institute set for June 8-12, Stephenville

Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) and Tarleton State University will host teachers as the 21st annual Summer Ag Institute gears up [...]

Warrant® Ultra Herbicide to help soybean, cotton growers with weed control

Last month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Warrant Ultra Herbicide, a premix of acetochlor and formesafen. This tool [...]

Gov. Abbott temporarily suspends vehicle size, weight restrictions

Gov. Greg Abbott approved a request to temporarily suspend vehicle size and weight restrictions for all activity necessary to respond [...]

TFB supports COOL repeal for beef, pork and poultry

Legislation that would save U.S. agricultural exports from punitive trade retaliation has received support from Texas’ largest farm organization, according [...]

WOTUS rule troubles Texas farmers and ranchers

A final rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would expand its authority under the Clean Water Act and could [...]

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