Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Shaw’s passion for agriculture fuels his collegiate path

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Agriculture has been the center of Wes Shaw’s life, cultivating his passion for farming and ranching. Shaw grew up in the Texas Panhandle, where his family planted their roots in [...]

Rotation of wheat with canola is beneficial

Farmers have been rotating crops to replenish soil nutrients for centuries. Winter canola may clean up weeds and increase yields [...]

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 [...]

Beef Checkoff Referendum approved by two-thirds margin

Texas cattlemen will invest an additional $1 per head in their future as the Texas Beef Checkoff Referendum passed by [...]

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 [...]

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