Livestock markets focus of House Ag Committee hearing
The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing on Oct. 7 to review the state of the livestock industry. The committee [...]
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10, 2021
Ag pesticide waste collection event in Athens
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farmers, ranchers and property owners in Henderson County can drive up and drop off agricultural [...]
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10, 2021
SW Ag Center, TDA team up for mental health awareness campaign
The Southwest Center for Agricultural Health, Injury Prevention and Education (SW Ag Center) and the Texas Department of Agriculture created [...]
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10, 2021
Conservation funding set for big boost under spending proposal, but concerns remain
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Farm conservation programs are set to get a big boost in funding under a House [...]
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10, 2021
Plant winter forages now for best results
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The start of fall is the ideal time to plant winter forages, according to Texas [...]
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10, 2021
New USDA insurance for farmers who sell locally
Small farms that sell in local markets will have a new crop insurance option. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved [...]
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10, 2021
World Cotton Day recognizes cotton’s positive impact
By Julie Tomascik Editor A global celebration of cotton is taking place Oct. 7, which is designated as World Cotton [...]
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10, 2021
AFBF urges USDA to address supply chain issues
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture [...]
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10, 2021
Texas Farm Bureau member appointed to American Lamb Board
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor One Texan is among the four new members set to serve on the American Lamb [...]
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10, 2021
National 4-H Week helps members find their spark
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Each year, millions of youth, parents, volunteers and alumni celebrate National 4-H Week to showcase [...]