USDA announces dairy pandemic assistance, DMC changes
Details of the Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program for dairy farmers were announced Aug. 19 by the U.S. Department of [...]
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EPA bans use of chlorpyrifos on food crops
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday, Aug. 18, announced it will prohibit the use of chlorpyrifos on food [...]
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Family’s ranching heritage at stake in inheritance tax battle
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor At 84 years old, Melville Steubing has been involved in ranching since he could walk. [...]
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Organic certification cost share applications are open
Organic farmers and handlers can now apply for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funds to assist with the cost of [...]
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Texas hunting, fishing licenses for 2021-22 now on sale
With another hunting season approaching, it’s time to purchase 2021-22 annual Texas hunting and fishing licenses. Current year licenses, except [...]
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Students can ‘Farm From School’ with TFB this fall
By Julie Tomascik Editor This fall, young students across Texas can virtually visit farms and ranches from their classrooms through [...]
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Agricultural trade benefits consumers, economy
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Importing and exporting agricultural products is key to maintaining the American food supply, as well [...]
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08, 2021
First class of TTU vet school students now on campus
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor On Aug. 9, history was made as the inaugural class of 64 Texas Tech University [...]
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08, 2021
TAHC seeks public comment on proposed rule changes
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) recently proposed updates to fees, export-import facilities, market regulation, [...]
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Texas Beef Council releases 2021-2025 long range plan
The Texas Beef Council (TBC) released its official 2021-2025 Long Range Plan. Developed over the past few months, this new [...]