Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Farming and ranching can be demanding and stressful, and that can have an impact on mental health and well-being of farmers, ranchers, farm workers and agricultural professionals. During the month [...]

OSHA responds to overregulation charges

Following accusations by Sen. Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) and 42 other members of the Senate, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration [...]

Proposed amendment draws fire from ag groups

A proposed amendment to new farm legislation paves the way for the federal government to eliminate individual state agricultural laws [...]

Blackland Income Growth Conference slated for Feb. 4-5, Waco

In addition to an overview of farm legislation and marketing options, the Blackland Income Growth Conference will cover livestock, rural [...]

Deadline approaching for feed grains marketing workshop

Farmers preparing for the 2014 growing season can benefit from the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s “Developing This Year’s Marketing [...]

Texas oil production booming

Texas is on track to become the eighth largest oil producer by the end of the year, with potential to [...]

Consumers rate USDA as top source of meat information

Consumers rated the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) as the most trustworthy source of information regarding meat and livestock, according [...]

Lawmakers urge passage of fast-track trade promotion authority

As the Obama administration seeks to wrap up the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership [...]

Timber theft cases rising in Texas

Timber theft is on the rise in Texas, with more than 20 cases reported in East Texas over the last [...]

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