Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Legislation, potential farm bill provision to address Mexico water issue

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. Congresswoman Monica De La Cruz introduced legislation designed to help farmers and ranchers in South Texas impacted by Mexico’s failure to deliver the water it owes the United States [...]

Funding provided for PEDv research

To help fight against the spread of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus (PEDv), the National Pork Board has announced additional funds [...]

Nominations sought for Social Media Farmer of the Year

Through social media, farmers have the opportunity to share information to positively promote agriculture and communicate directly with other farmers, [...]

Bill introduced to protect farmers’ private information

Lawmakers recently introduced legislation to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from disclosing private and confidential information of U.S. farmers [...]

Farm bill overview slated for March 13, Waco

The 2014 Farm Bill contains significant changes in the farm safety net, including new options for farmers and ranchers. An [...]

TFB announces new agriculture scholarship

A major scholarship honoring former Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) President S.M. True has been announced by the state’s largest farm [...]

USDA expands support for small, mid-sized farmers

Preliminary data from the 2012 Census of Agriculture shows a diminishing middle class in farming, so U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]

Agri-Plex Ag Day slated for March 25, Ballinger

To focus on agriculture and consumer issues facing rural West Texans, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is hosting the [...]

Corn export forecast raised by 25 million bushels

Based on stronger world imports and the rising pace of shipments in recent weeks, the latest World Agricultural Supply and [...]

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