Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

USDA requires biosecurity audits for HPAI indemnity program

Poultry farms seeking compensation for the loss of birds and eggs due to highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) will have to get a biosecurity audit before restocking, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). [...]

Cottage food workshop set for March 28, Nacogdoches

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will present a Cottage Food Business Workshop on March 28 in Nacogdoches. An optional [...]

Grain sorghum exports 12 percent above last year’s sales

The Sorghum Checkoff newsletter reports exports of U.S. grain sorghum have passed last year’s total in only four months by [...]

NASA seeks Texas college students for space-based agriculture

NASA is seeking Texas community college students interested in agriculture or life sciences to be a part of NASA’s exciting [...]

Ag Safety Awareness Week is set for March 1-7

American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week (ASAP) will be celebrated March 1-7. The 2015 theme is [...]

Private pesticide applicator training set March 2, Floresville

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) and the Texas Department of Agriculture are hosting a certification and recertification training [...]