Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Panel rules in favor of U.S. in GE corn dispute

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Companies in Mexico are no longer prohibited from buying corn from the United States grown with genetically engineered (GE) traits. A three-person panel recently found in the United States’ [...]

Corn benefits from pre-emergent herbicides to control weeds

Using pre-emergent herbicides in developing corn is vital in controlling weeds, reports Southwest Farm Press. “Any weed that’s growing during [...]

AFBF President Stallman remarks on signing of TPA legislation

President Barack Obama signed trade promotion authority legislation on Monday. His signature “opens the door to creating new trade partnerships [...]

Two water AMI system trainings set for July

Water utility personnel are urged to attend an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system training in July, according to AgriLife Today. [...]

Hog herds recovering from PEDv

A quarterly report shows hog and pig numbers are rising as the U.S. pork industry continues to recover from Porcine [...]

Soybean rust found in RGV

The Rio Grande Valley (RGV) is under a spray advisory due to documented soybean rust, reports Southwest Farm Press. Soybean [...]

School integrated pest management training to be July 28

The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas will host a one-day program for school integrated pest management [...]

Senate passes Trade Promotion Authority

On June 24, a 60-35 U.S. Senate vote sent the fast-track Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) to President Barack Obama’s desk. [...]

TAHC releases temporary fever tick quarantine area in Starr County

On June 19, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) released the remaining portion of the fever tick temporary preventative quarantine [...]

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