Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

Bill introduced to improve Livestock Indemnity Program

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Proposed legislation was introduced earlier this year that would require the secretary of agriculture to provide regular updates to the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) payment rates to reflect market prices. [...]

National Ag Day slated for March 25

Farmers and ranchers and agricultural organizations, associations and universities join together to recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by American [...]

USDA report shows cow prices up, fed cattle volatile

Many ranchers culled their herds during the first years of drought conditions and are now beginning to rebuild and expand [...]

Agriculture groups object to Japanese tariff demands

Several agricultural groups reiterated their opposition to Japanese tariff demands as part of the final Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement. [...]

Registration deadline nearing for Culberson County Ag Expo

The registration deadline is nearing for the Culberson County Ag Expo slated for March 21. Interested participants must RSVP by [...]

Guides to understanding the farm bill

To help farmers and ranchers understand the new provisions in the Agricultural Act of 2014, the Farm Service Agency (FSA) [...]

House approves water rights bill

By a vote of 238-174, the House approved HR 3189, which prohibits federal agencies from transferring privately held water rights [...]

Land availability major concern for young farmers and ranchers

Finding available, adequate land to begin a farming or ranching enterprise or expand an established farm, along with excelling in [...]

Hands-on course helps teachers incorporate ag

Texas teachers who are interested in exploring how agriculture can be integrated into their lesson plans are invited to attend [...]

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