Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

USDA issues $2.14 billion in conservation, safety net programs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is issuing over $2.14 billion in payments through key conservation and farm safety net programs to eligible farmers, ranchers and landowners. Farmers should soon receive payments from USDA’s Farm [...]

ACEP interim rule comment period extended to May 28

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend the deadline for public comments on the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program’s (ACEP) [...]

Agricultural drones can help grow more food, save water and reduce pesticides

Farmers and ranchers are eager to use airborne drones to improve their businesses, but they need flexibility to use these [...]

Emergency assistance available through ELAP

The Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) provides emergency assistance to eligible livestock, honeybee and farm-raised [...]

Nation’s corn planting ahead of 2014 pace

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) latest Crop Progress report, nearly 20 percent of the nation’s corn has [...]

USDA grants $285 million in rural schools payments

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently declared $285 million will go to 41 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto [...]

Two one-day grain grading workshops set for May 5-6, Amarillo

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host two Grain Grading workshops May 5-6 in Amarillo, marking 26 years for [...]

Vector & Public Health Pest Control Training for May 12, Presidio

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will conduct a Vector & Public Health Pest Control Training May 12 in [...]

House to consider H.R. 1732, the legislation to dry-up the WOTUS rule

The House is scheduled today to consider H.R. 1732, the Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015, reports National Law Review. [...]

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