Texas Agriculture Daily - Texas Farm Bureau

National beef checkoff to invest $38 million in beef programs

About $38 million will be invested in 2025 into programs of beef promotion, research, consumer information, industry information, foreign marketing and producer communications through the national beef checkoff. The activities funded are subject to [...]

Cold weather won’t stop insects

The extremely cold weather Texas has experienced recently won’t have much effect on insect populations this spring, according to one [...]

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 [...]

America’s Farmers Grow Rural Education program accepting applications

To help farmers interested in positively impacting their communities and supporting local school districts, the Monsanto Fund established the America's [...]

Texas Pecan Short Course set for Jan. 27-31, College Station

Texas pecan enthusiasts interested in an “immersion course” can attend the Texas Pecan Short Course Jan. 27-31 in College Station. [...]

Dietary guidelines review included beef

The 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee for 2015 held its second hearing at the National Institutes of Health in Washington. [...]

USDA report forecasts tight beef supplies through 2014

Trends point to continued tight supplies of beef, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Livestock Dairy & Poultry [...]

Horse slaughter funding cut

Congress’ latest budget bill, which was signed into law by President Obama Jan. 17, cuts funding for the U.S. Department [...]

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