USDA invests $9.6 million to expand meat processing capacity
Shelby Shank Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced an additional $9.6 million in grants and loans [...]
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Tools available to help Texans control feral hog population
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texans have several options when it comes controlling the ever-growing feral hog, or wild [...]
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U.S., Mexican officials meet to discuss GM corn ban
Mexico’s proposed restrictions on genetically modified corn breaks its commitments under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, the Office of the U.S. [...]
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Vilsack covers farm bill, disaster relief during AFBF convention
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Last year was challenging for farmers and ranchers, but U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack’s [...]
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Farmers can continuously certify perennial forage
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds farmers with perennial forage crops of an option to report their acreage [...]
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Program, anglers work together to improve bass fishing
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas anglers can help create bigger, better bass for the future while also earning a [...]
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Tracking, preventing the spread of HPAI
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is urging backyard and commercial poultry raisers to [...]
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New Golden Buckle Awards program aims to highlight county Farm Bureaus
By Julie Tomascik Editor A new county awards program is launching this year to help promote membership and incentivize [...]
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USDA expands eligibility for key disaster programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) made updates to several conservation, livestock and crop disaster assistance programs to give more [...]
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Farm Bureau Leadership Conference set for Feb. 6-7 in Austin
By Julie Tomascik Editor The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) Leadership Conference, set for Feb. 6-7 in Austin, offers farmers [...]