Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Flanagan’s ag roots grow through Collegiate Farm Bureau

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Ben Flanagan grew up raising livestock, and as a college student, he’s planting his roots deeper into agriculture. He’s the fourth generation on his family’s ranch in Ballinger where they [...]

4-H celebrates 100 years of Cooperative Extension

4-H programs across the country are celebrating its 100-year partnership with Cooperative Extension, which was established through the Smith-Lever Act. [...]

USDA releases annual beekeeper survey, launches ‘Bee Watch’ website

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released their annual beekeepers survey, which shows fewer colonies in the U.S. than [...]

EPA extends comment period for Worker Protection Standard

In response to requests from farmers and their workers regarding proposed revisions to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) agricultural [...]

Riparian workshop set for May 16, Hamilton

Learn proper management of riparian areas, the interface between land, a river or stream, during a free one-day course May [...]

USDA announces citrus greening funding, citrus disease subcommittee appointments

More than $1.5 million in funding through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will be used to expand bio-control efforts [...]

Water treaty deliberated, U.S. excluded

A 70-year-old water treaty between Mexico and the U.S has been modified over the year. In November, Mexico released its [...]

Study reveals climate change affects agriculture, forestry

More than 240 authors from many sectors, including scientists and experts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), worked on [...]

Lack of rain affects cattle, jobs

Drought conditions continue to affect the Lone Star State through the loss of jobs in the beef cattle business and [...]

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