Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

New vaccine created to protect cattle from tick-borne disease

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Researchers at the University of Missouri are developing a vaccine to protect cattle from anaplasmosis. The vaccine is the first proven to protect cattle from the devastating tick-borne cattle disease. [...]

Wildlife affected by Texas oil spill

The search continues for wildlife affected by the weekend oil spill in the Texas Houston Ship Channel. As of Wednesday [...]

EPA, Army Corps of Engineers propose expanded Clean Water Act authority

In a proposed rule to clarify protection under the Clean Water Act (CWA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said it [...]

Cool-season forage field day set for April 1

A cool-season forage field day is set for April 1 in Denton County. The event, hosted by the Denton County [...]

Changes in farm loan programs aimed at new generation of farmers

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced modifications to the loan programs administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) [...]

Ag producers’ confidence remains slightly positive

Overall agriculture producer confidence remains positive at 106.9, up slightly from 105.5 last December and unchanged from March 2013, according [...]