Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

EPA strategies to spur pesticide label changes

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Farmers, ranchers and other applicators, including homeowners, can expect to see changes to common pesticide labels in the coming months and years to accommodate endangered species. These changes will [...]

TFB says EPA’s rule withdrawal is a ‘tiny step’

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will move forward with a vast expansion of the agency’s regulatory power with changes in [...]

Pre-plant, weed management meeting set Feb. 11, Canyon

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host a Pre-Plant/Weed Management Producer Update Meeting from 9 a.m. to noon [...]

Agriculture is No. 5 of highest-paying college degrees

Agriculture and natural resources ranked No. 5 on a list of the highest-paying college degrees for 2015. The projected annual [...]

AFBF pleased with House-Senate hearing on WOTUS rule

In a letter sent Wednesday, American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Bob Stallman thanked the chairs of the Senate Committee [...]

USDA grants $16 million to support food production and security

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has set aside more than $16 million [...]

Texas dairies reuse water as conservation tactic

Texas dairymen know it takes water to make milk and dairies are searching for ways to use less water, similar [...]

TWDB releases study on drought indicators

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB), in coordination with The University of Texas at Austin's Jackson School of Geosciences, announces [...]

More than $18 million in grants for next generation farmers, ranchers

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has set aside more than $18 million in grants to educate, mentor and enhance [...]

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