Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Ongoing water crisis threatens the future of Texas citrus

By Shelby Shank Field Editor The Rio Grande Valley is known for producing some of the nation’s sweetest citrus. Among the crops, Texas Red grapefruit, often referred to as “Ruby Red,” stands out for [...]

Dairy industry expands in the Texas Panhandle

The Texas dairy industry is enjoying a growth spurt, particularly in the Texas Panhandle, despite drought conditions over the past [...]

TAHC asserts temporary cattle fever quarantine: Cameron County

The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has established a new temporary [...]

New ‘Top Dollar Angus’ program

The new Top Dollar Angus program aims to provide a link between ranchers and cattle feeders. The program is for [...]

Lower Rio Grande Valley soil testing campaign runs through February

The Lower Rio Grande Valley annual soil testing campaign will run through Feb. 28, offered free by the Texas A&M [...]

October is Hog Out Month

The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) proclaims October as Hog Out Month to highlight its ongoing effort against the nearly [...]

AFBF offers farmers grassroots biotech toolkit

American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has unveiled a new grassroots biotech toolkit at www.fb.org/biotech. Biotechnology has proven to be an [...]

Availability of Texas hay hinges on location

Overall hay yields this year have been good, but the availability of hay supplies across Texas depends on location and [...]

Research explores cotton varieties and their water use

Research of test plots, diverse company products and eight farmers’ input helped a private researcher and consultant to determine cotton [...]

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