Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Farmers need relief from economic conditions

From natural disasters to high input costs and low prices for certain commodities, farmers and ranchers are seeing a lot of red on their financial ledgers. Betty Resnick, an economist for the American Farm [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Fever tick threat could spread

In spite of efforts in recent months to reduce risks along the Texas-Mexico border in deep South Texas, state and [...]

Brackish groundwater could be an asset for future water needs

Even with the downturn in the oil patch, interest in brackish groundwater remains high for agriculture, reports AgriLife Today. “As [...]

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