Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

USDA to strengthen claims on meat, poultry labels

By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new guidelines aimed at strengthening documentation that supports animal-raising or environment-related claims on meat and poultry product labels. “USDA continues to deliver on [...]

Remember to file Farm Bill conservation certification AD-1026

Farmers are reminded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to file conservation certification mandated through the 2014 Farm Bill. [...]

Study concludes beef promotes good health

Texas cattle ranchers have suffered through adverse conditions and have seen fluctuations in the market due to diet scares of [...]

Well owner training set for Aug. 7, Yoakum

Private water well management training is slated for Aug. 7 in Yoakum. The free Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) training [...]

NRCS funds watershed rehabilitation

The Watershed Rehabilitation Funding will reconstruct or repair 151 dams in 26 states to protect property, wildlife and roughly 47 [...]

National Farmers’ Market Week, Aug. 3-9

Local farmers' markets are beneficial to Americans, communities and farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proclaimed Aug. 3-9, [...]

Texas peanut crop prediction: Above average yields

Texas peanut growers will need beneficial fall weather to meet better than average yields, but for now the unusual wet, [...]

FSA county committee deadline approaches

Only a few more days remain for farmers and ranchers to nominate themselves or someone else to serve on a [...]

Study finds crossbreds beef up profits in Texas

Brahman and British crossbred cattle add significant value to South Texas breeding stock, according to a study conducted by the [...]

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