Search results for: farm bill

7 04, 2021

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Bill aims to reform ELD regulations for ag haulers

2021-04-07T08:43:41-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: ag haulers, ELD, ELD regulations, electronic logging device, HOS, hours of service, Modernizing Agricultural Transportation Act|

6 04, 2021

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Redfish farmers, industry suffer losses after freeze, COVID-19

2021-05-18T12:56:28-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Brandon Bowers, freeze, red drum, redfish, redfish farmer, Winter Storm Uri|

19 03, 2021

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Farm Workforce Modernization Act passes U.S. House

2021-03-19T13:04:52-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: AFBF, Farm Workforce Modernization Act, farmworkers, FWMA, guestworker, H-2A, H-2A workers|

12 03, 2021

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Farmers, ranchers need more tools to stop feral hogs

2021-03-12T09:28:29-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: feral hog population, feral hogs, Mickey Edwards, toxicant, warfarin|

11 03, 2021

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Estate taxes threaten American family farms, ranches

2021-03-11T08:12:11-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: death tax, estate taxes, family farms, Farm Bureau|

12 02, 2021

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Bill would more than double CCC’s borrowing limit

2021-02-12T08:44:45-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: borrowing limit, Commodity Credit Corporation, farm bill programs|

8 02, 2021

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Bayer sets aside $2 billion for Roundup litigation

2021-02-22T20:24:41-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Bayer, Glyphosate, herbicide, Roundup cases, Roundup lawsuits, Roundup litigation, weedkiller|

5 02, 2021

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Congressional leaders visit Texas farms, ranches

2021-02-07T12:16:29-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: August Pfluger, congressional leaders, farm tour, farm visits, Ronny Jackson, Tony Gonzales|

1 02, 2021

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TFB, county Farm Bureaus donate to local communities

2021-02-01T23:26:00-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Feeding Texas, local communities, Russell Boening|

27 01, 2021

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Eminent domain bills filed in 87th Texas Legislature

2021-01-27T08:06:15-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: DeWayne Burns, eminent domain, Property Rights, Texas Legislature|

8 01, 2021

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Farm economy outlook improving in 2021

2021-01-08T10:03:02-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: 2021 farm economy, economic outlook, Farm Bureau, farm economy, John Newton|

7 01, 2021

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Quality loss assistance available for farmers, ranchers

2021-01-07T09:07:57-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: eligible crops, natural disasters, QLA, qualifying disaster events, Quality Loss Adjustment|

5 01, 2021

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Food box program continuing with COVID relief bill

2021-01-05T08:30:18-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: COVID-19 pandemic, Farmers to Families Food Box program, Food box program|

29 12, 2020

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USDA projects rise in 2020 farm income, but will it last?

2020-12-29T08:01:15-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: 2020 farm income, CFAP, COVID-19, farm income, government assistance, net farm income|

16 12, 2020

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Farm Bureau asks Congress to act on fix for PPP loans

2020-12-16T12:40:19-06:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Farm Bureau, Paycheck Protection Program, PPP, PPP loans|

21 10, 2020

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Farmers, ranchers need permanent fix for estate tax

2020-10-21T09:32:16-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Congress, estate tax, estate tax exemption|

16 10, 2020

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USDA to distribute $1.68 billion in CRP payments

2020-10-16T14:29:56-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: Conservation Reserve Program, CRP land, soil erosion|

2 10, 2020

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New bill seeks to increase small-scale meat processors

2020-10-02T14:11:14-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: COVID-19, local meat processor, meat processing, small meat processors, Strengthening Local Processing Act|

17 09, 2020

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USDA updates Whole-Farm Revenue Protection program

2020-09-17T08:44:09-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: direct-marketed, insurance program, Whole Farm Revenue Protection|

7 08, 2020

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Dairy farmers deserve a voice in milk pricing policy

2020-08-07T09:15:19-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: dairy farmers, milk marketing order, milk pricing|

5 08, 2020

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Farm bankruptcies slow, more aid needed

2020-08-05T09:08:01-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: bankruptcy, Chapter 12|

28 07, 2020

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Congress approves rural mental health bill

2020-07-28T08:38:23-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: mental health, National Defense Authorization Act, seeding rural resilience act, stress|

17 07, 2020

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Perdue, Cornyn meet with Texas farmers, ranchers

2020-07-17T15:46:05-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: CFAP, COVID-19, funding, John Cornyn, Sonny Perdue, Zack Yanta|

13 07, 2020

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Farmers urge Congress to pass Small Business Expense Protection Act

2020-07-13T10:52:43-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: coronavirus, COVID-19, Paycheck Protection Program, PPP, small business, Small Business Expense Protection Act|

8 07, 2020

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New bills would help increase beef processing, availability

2020-07-08T11:10:00-05:00By Julie Tomascik|Categories: Texas Agriculture Daily|Tags: beef processing, Direct Act, meat processing, processing plants, RAMP UP act|