Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

USDA provides boost to H5N1 response funding

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (UDSA) announced it is taking additional actions to ensure the health and viability of the nation’s livestock and poultry. USDA is adding an additional $824 million in emergency funding [...]

Saturday is Free Fishing Day in Texas

To further encourage fishing in the Lone Star State, June 7 is Free Fishing Day in Texas. All fishing license [...]

TAHC: Prepare early for hurricane season

Texas livestock and pet owners should prepare now for any possible storms during hurricane season, which continues through Nov. 30. [...]

Hog farmers continue fighting PEDv battle

Reports of the new porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) outbreaks appear to be dropping. The latest report by the National [...]

AgriLife Extension implements Texas Quail Index

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has implemented the Texas Quail Index, a statewide effort to monitor wild quail population [...]

Download the new Farm Bureau advocacy app today

Farm Bureau members can download the new FBACT | Farm Bureau Advocacy app to stay up-to-date on current issues affecting [...]

USDA awards $6 million to prepare farmers for new farm bill programs

Farm bill implementation continues as the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awards $6 million to universities and cooperative state extension [...]

USDA increases 2014 ag exports forecast

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Economic Research Service (ERS) increased its agricultural exports forecast by $6.9 billion since the [...]

Voting begins next week for Texas Beef Checkoff

Texas cattle producers will have the opportunity to approve a state beef checkoff program that could generate an additional $8 [...]

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