Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Texas Climate-Smart Initiative open to landowners

Farmers, ranchers and small forest owners across the state who volunteer to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices can apply for financial incentives through the Texas Climate-Smart Initiative. The initiative is a five-year, large-scale pilot project led [...]

Beef nutrient content similar, organic and conventional

In 2010, the share of the market for natural and organic beef was at 1.6 percent, and in 2014 organic [...]

Dry cycle continues for much of the Southwest

The 2011 historic drought resulted in a $7.6 billion loss (2010 and 2011), according to Southwest Farm Press. “Lest recent [...]

El Niño arrives, but it’s weak

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center's Emily Becker said atmospheric and oceanic conditions just barely allowed [...]

Sorghum meetings slated in Dimmitt and Levelland

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) has scheduled two regional sorghum educational meetings for March 26 and April 6 in [...]

Southwest canola crop is frontrunner over wheat

Canola prices are down a bit now but the Southwest has the advantage of being the first canola crop to [...]

Texas ranchers say new dietary guidelines are full of bull

Texas ranchers are stewing over a new set of dietary guidelines that discourages red meat and doesn’t highlight lean meat [...]

Oldham County small grains field day set

The 2015 small grains educational meeting in Oldham County has been scheduled for March 25 by the Texas A&M AgriLife [...]

Sign up now for TFB Youth Leadership Conference

County Farm Bureaus across the state are looking for a few good high school juniors and seniors to attend the [...]

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