U.S., Texas peanut farmers are using less water
By Tom Nicolette Senior Network Producer Farmers across Texas and in other peanut-producing states have been reducing their environmental footprint [...]
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04, 2022
HPAI cases pass 2014/2015 outbreak numbers
The number of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases in the United States are outpacing the 2014/2015 outbreak, but the [...]
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04, 2022
Tractor, combine sales fall for the first time since July 2021
Sales of agricultural tractors and combines showed their first decline since July 2021, according to the latest data available from [...]
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04, 2022
Worst wheat crop in 20 years, USDA says
By Carey Martin TFB Radio Network Manager The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is calling this the worst winter wheat [...]
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04, 2022
Apply for TDA’s Family Land Heritage program
Texas farmers and ranchers who have kept their land in continuous agricultural production for at least 100 years are encouraged [...]
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04, 2022
Tom Green County ag waste collection set for April 20
Farmers, ranchers and property owners in Henderson County can drive up and drop off agricultural pesticides from 8 a.m. to [...]
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04, 2022
Feed at night, calve during the day
By Julie Tomascik Editor Research shows that the time of day when ranchers feed their cows can influence when those [...]
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04, 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine impacts Texas agriculture
Texas farmers and ranchers are experiencing the impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine financially with both increased costs for production [...]
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04, 2022
Illegal immigration continues to impact ag, rural communities
By Julie Tomascik Editor The crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border threatens the personal safety and livelihood of those who live [...]
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04, 2022
Drought conditions expand across Lone Star State
By Julie Tomascik Editor Although spring is usually one of the wettest times of the year, that isn’t so in [...]