Search results for: forestry

8 02, 2022

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USDA’s climate-smart commodity initiative takes shape

2022-02-08T09:38:09-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: climate smart agriculture, greenhouse gas, Partnership for Climate-Smart Commodities|

15 12, 2021

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USDA considers ‘climate-smart’ labels

2021-12-15T10:04:04-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: climate, climate-smart label, CSAF Partnership Program|

10 12, 2021

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Ocean Shipping Reform Act passes House, heads to Senate

2021-12-10T08:31:19-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: American exports, Ocean Shipping Reform Act, OSRA, ports, shipping exports|

16 11, 2021

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Support grows for Ocean Shipping Reform Act

2021-11-16T13:52:37-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: delays, Ocean Shipping Reform Act, port, ports|

14 10, 2021

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Elementary students learn about agriculture at Ag Day

2021-10-14T10:38:06-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Ag Day, elementary students, Jacob Spivey|

28 09, 2021

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House Ag Committee holds hearing on voluntary carbon markets

2021-09-28T15:27:07-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: carbon markets, House Ag Committee, voluntary carbon markets|

11 08, 2021

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USDA grants $67 million for heirs’ property lending program

2021-08-11T08:16:58-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Black landowners, Heirs; property, Heirs’ Property Relending Program|

25 06, 2021

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Senate passes Growing Climate Solutions Act

2021-06-25T09:40:43-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Farm Bureau, Growing Climate Solutions Act|

24 06, 2021

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Senate Ag Committee holds hearing on cattle markets

2021-06-24T13:16:16-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|

15 06, 2021

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More pandemic aid to farmers, businesses through USDA

2021-06-15T11:13:42-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: CFAP, pandemic aid, pandemic assistance, USDA pandemic assistance|

15 06, 2021

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Students farm from school with Texas farmers

2021-06-15T08:45:52-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: ag education, ag in the classroom, Farm From School|

14 06, 2021

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USDA issues payments for 2018, 2019 natural disasters

2021-06-14T13:02:04-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: drought payments, natural disasters, QLA, Quality Loss Adjustment, WHIP+|

9 06, 2021

Climate Issue Resources

2023-07-17T09:42:59-05:00By Julie Tomascik|

4 06, 2021

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Groups continue call for transparency in cattle markets

2021-06-07T14:21:18-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: cattle markets, DOJ, DOJ investigation, transparency|

12 05, 2021

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Don’t cut down those ‘dead’ oak trees just yet

2021-05-12T09:57:43-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: hard freeze, leaves, oak trees, oaks, tree, Winter Storm Uri|

6 05, 2021

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USDA expands, renews CRP to boost enrollment

2021-05-07T15:30:42-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: carbon, carbon dioxide, Conservation Reserve Program, CRP, grassland, nitrogen, RCPP, wildlife|

4 05, 2021

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FACA recommends USDA work toward carbon bank

2021-05-04T09:26:59-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: FACA, Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance|

30 03, 2021

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Lumber prices soar during COVID-19, but timber prices fall

2021-03-30T14:32:09-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: COVID-19 pandemic, forestry, lumber prices, timber harvesting, timber hauling, timber prices|

5 03, 2021

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Cattle Market Transparency Act reintroduced for 2021

2021-03-05T14:41:26-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: beef cattle, Cattle Market Transparency Act, market transparency, meatpackers, price discovery|

5 03, 2021

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Vilsack says Canada, Mexico should honor USMCA pledges

2021-03-05T14:33:25-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Canada, dairy, Mexico, tariff rate quotas, Tom Vilsack, trade agreement, USMCA|

1 03, 2021

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Driving safety home message of ag safety program week

2021-03-01T10:05:06-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: ag safety, Agricultural Safety Awareness Program, safety|

24 02, 2021

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Vilsack confirmed as new U.S. agriculture secretary

2021-02-24T09:29:45-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: confirmation, Russell Boening, Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, USDA secretary|

15 02, 2021

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Ag makes gains in greenhouse gas emission reductions

2021-02-15T10:05:04-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: climate policy, climate-smrat farming, GHG, GHG reductions, greenhouse gas emissions|

10 02, 2021

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U.S. Senate Ag Committee gains five new members

2021-02-10T15:41:52-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Debbie Stabenow, new committee members, senate ag committee, U.S. Senate Committee|

9 02, 2021

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Farming under Biden administration, new 117th Congress

2021-02-09T12:32:46-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: 117th Congress, Biden administration, climate, labor, Regan Beck, rural connectivity, trade|