Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Pasture, rangeland conditions vary across the state

Across the Lone Star State, pasture and rangeland conditions vary considerably based on rainfall received this year. The eastern half of Texas received an abundance of precipitation, while the western counties have continued experiencing [...]

Irrigation auditing from the field in ‘the cloud’

A recently launched website allows the audit of irrigation systems using cloud-based software anywhere web access is available—including out in [...]

USDA six-month progress report on Farm Bill

An update from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was issued recently on progress implementing programs authorized under the 2014 [...]

Mounted first-response team makes ready

Moved by the stories told by Texas ranchers after Hurricane Ike of their devastating loss and misplaced animals, Dr. Dee [...]

Wetlands recycle wastewater into drinking water

Man-made wetlands between Dallas and Houston use nature to turn wastewater into high-quality, reliable drinking water. The water runs through [...]

Rain dance needed for West Texas dryland cotton

Cotton growers in West Texas may soon consider rain dancing, because even though this year’s dryland cotton crop is faring [...]

AgriLife offers riparian restoration publication

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s new publication, Riparian Restoration on Farms and Ranches in Texas, is now available either in [...]

USDA announces $20 million in grants for VPA-HIP projects

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will partner with nine state agencies and with Confederated Tribes and Bands of the [...]

Enroll now for Cotton Transition Assistance Program

Enrollment began today, Aug. 11, and runs through Oct. 7, 2014 for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service [...]

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