Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Nominate areas of rural Texas with veterinary shortages

The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) is accepting nominations for geographic areas of Texas experiencing a shortage of veterinarians that work in food animal medicine, rural private practice or public practice. TAHC should be notified [...]

Corn crop estimate reduced

Although the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) slightly lowered its forecast for the corn harvest, it is still projected to [...]

HLB quarantine zone expanded in Texas

To further fight the spread of Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and [...]

AFBF gauging the needs of women in agriculture

To gauge the goals, aspirations, achievements and needs of women in American agriculture, the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Women’s [...]

Conservation Stewardship Program changes proposed

Proposed changes were recently announced for one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) largest conservation programs for working agricultural [...]

Family Land Heritage ceremony honors 82 Texas historic farms and ranches

In a celebration of agriculture and family heritage, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) honored 82 farms and ranches at [...]

TWDB adopts SWIFT water rules

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) adopted the final rules on Nov. 6 for the State Water Implementation Fund for [...]

Texas State parks boost the state economy

A recent study finds the Texas State Park system has a significant economic impact on Texas economy, generating $774 million [...]

FSA urges farmers to use farm bill decision tools

Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Val Dolcini encourages farmers to use decision tools for new assistance programs of the 2014 [...]

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