Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

TFB garden grants available to public, private, homeschool classrooms

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Educators can cultivate a lifelong interest for agriculture in students by utilizing garden grants offered through Texas Farm Bureau (TFB). The organization’s Learning from the Ground Up Garden Grant Program [...]

New RCPP sparks Q&A

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is starting a new program, the Regional Conservation Partnership [...]

New coalition wants WTO to change COOL standards

A new coalition wants Congress to take action in the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) dispute with Canada and Mexico [...]

Stay out of drought trouble webinar July 3

Farmers and ranchers never like to hear the word drought, so learning rainfall patterns and preparing for drought conditions can [...]

TWDB streams $1,500,000 in agricultural water conservation grants

Texas agriculture has received an important surge in allocated water conservation funding. The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved agricultural [...]

Anthrax confirmed in Texas goat

A goat in Kinney County is the first confirmed case of anthrax in Texas for 2014. The Texas Animal Health [...]

Well owner training set for July 24, Fredericksburg

Private water well management training is slated for July 24 in Fredericksburg. The free Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) training [...]

CSP renewal for first-time participants

First-time conservation enrollees with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) can renew contracts for five more [...]

USDA funds bio-control efforts to fight citrus greening

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is funding the release of wasps that could help Texas citrus growers. A bacterium transmitted [...]

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