Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

House Republicans urge farm bill passage

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A group of Republican Congressmen and women from Texas is urging U.S. House GOP leadership to make passing a new farm bill by the end of the year a [...]

USDA extends deadlines for dairy programs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended deadlines for its dairy programs. Farmers now have until Dec. 5 to [...]

2013 ACRE payments released

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced that FSA has begun distributing Average Crop Revenue Election [...]

USDA unites with NFWF in Gulf of Mexico restoration

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has partnered with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation [...]

Workshop focus is boosting aquaculture business

Aquaculturists serious about using the Internet and social media as an inexpensive way to bolster business should mark their calendars [...]

Tips to prevent oak wilt disease

The Texas A&M Forest Service urges caution in the gathering firewood to prevent the spread of oak wilt disease—the most [...]

Audit of pork industry to ensure animal care

The National Pork Board announced a new common swine industry audit platform for pork producers, packers and processors that now [...]

USDA proposes new forest products in BioPreferred program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing new forest products to be included in the BioPreferred program. The proposed [...]

Texas House looks to control, not eradicate, feral hog population

Two Texas House committees recently met on controlling Texas’ feral hog population, which is estimated at 2.6 million—the largest feral [...]

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