Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Rainfall delays hay cutting, but sets up favorable season

By Shelby Shank Field Editor The start of hay season in much of Texas is facing delays after excessive rainfall. Early rains looked promising, but ranchers like Kevin Counsil in Madisonville are pushing back their [...]

Scholarship, YLC deadlines approaching

The students of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. So, Texas Farm Bureau encourages high school students who want [...]

Quarantine expanded for Texas citrus

In an effort to slow citrus greening disease, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) recently expanded quarantine areas in South [...]

AgriLife Extension offers online price basis tool

To help Texas farmers and ranchers gain better understanding on price basis in a particular region of the state, the [...]

LCRA looks at proposed rate increases

Significant rate increases for Central Texas cities and Gulf Coast-area rice farmers were proposed by the Lower Colorado River Authority [...]

USDA announces investment fund to create jobs in rural America

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) established a new investment fund, Rural Business Investment Company (RBIC), to help small business [...]

AgriLife Extension to host fruit tree management workshop

Whether growers have just started a fruit orchard or have been growing and marketing fruit for years, all are encouraged [...]

AFBF: ‘Ditch’ EPA water rule

The “Waters of the U.S.” proposed rule published this week reflects the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest interpretation of the [...]

Private applicator training and testing slated for May 2

A training for individuals needing a Texas Department of Agriculture private applicators license will be held May 2 in San [...]

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