Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

USDA announces sign up periods for safety net programs

Farmers can begin enrolling in the key farm safety net programs for the 2025 crop year later this month. Enrollment for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs will be [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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