Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Report shows planted cotton acreage up from last year

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Farmers in Texas and the U.S. planted more cotton acres this year. The most recent U.S. Department of Agriculture acreage report shows the estimated planted acreage of cotton is up [...]

Sign-up for SCO and STAX before sales closing date

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds farmers to sign up before the sales closing dates for Supplemental Coverage Option [...]

TWDB hosts ag water conservation grants webinar

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) will host a free webinar on current agricultural water conservation grant opportunities on Feb. [...]

New leadership of House and Senate Ag Committees

New faces show up on the two agriculture committees of the 114th Congress and new leadership takes over in both [...]

USDA declares 156 Texas counties as natural disaster areas

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designated 156 Texas counties as primary natural disaster areas due to damages and losses [...]

Survey confirms cover crop improves soil’s health and yields

In the winter of 2013, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) conducted a survey on cover crops. More than 1,900 [...]

Selman Intermediate students join in TFB’s Planting the Seed program

The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) made a stop in Sealy at Selman Intermediate School Jan. 15 as part of its [...]

Feral Hog Management Workshop set Jan. 29, Seymour

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) is offering landowners of Baylor County a Feral Hog Management Workshop Jan. 29 [...]

WA dairy found liable for pollution from manure

A U.S. federal court has ruled for the first time that manure from livestock facilities can be regulated as solid [...]

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