USDA hosting African Swine Fever Action Week Sept. 13-17
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is hosting African Swine Fever (ASF) [...]
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09, 2021
West Texans tackle pressing issues at legislative summit
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The annual West Texas Legislative Summit brings together diverse industry groups to discuss issues important [...]
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09, 2021
Farm, food workers to receive $700 million in COVID aid
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $700 million in competitive grant funding will be available through the new Farm [...]
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09, 2021
Upcoming teal season looks promising in Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The shift from late summer to early fall signals the start of the early teal [...]
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09, 2021
Lawmakers unite with farmers, ranchers on stepped-up basis
Lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are joining farmers and ranchers in calling for the preservation of stepped-up basis, [...]
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09, 2021
‘Texas Ag Today’ podcast reaches one-year milestone
By Julie Tomascik Editor With over 250 episodes and more than 26,000 downloads, the Texas Ag Today podcast continues to [...]
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09, 2021
RMA makes changes to Whole-Farm Revenue Protection plan
Organic and aquaculture producers can soon benefit from updates to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Whole-Farm Revenue Protection (WFRP) plan. USDA’s Risk [...]
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09, 2021
Agricultural populations decline in major farm states
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor An Agri-Pulse analysis of 2020 census data yielded some surprising results when it comes to [...]
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09, 2021
EPA should keep ‘navigable’ in water rule definition
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) submitted recommendations on the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). The comments [...]
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09, 2021
Relief fund established for Louisiana farmers, ranchers
Hurricane Ida caused significant damage to Louisiana when the storm hit the state in late August. The hurricane made landfall [...]