Senate Ag Committee holds hearing on cattle markets
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry recently held a hearing on examining [...]
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06, 2021
USDA conducting swine survey in Texas
A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) survey is underway to take an in-depth look at swine operations. The aim is [...]
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06, 2021
Farmers, ranchers impacted by border crisis share stories online
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers and ranchers who live and work near the southern border say the recent surge [...]
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06, 2021
WTAMU launches first Collegiate Farm Bureau in Texas
Julie Tomascik Editor Farm Bureau history was made in Canyon this year. The Collegiate Farm Bureau of West Texas [...]
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06, 2021
USDA grants to improve meat, poultry inspection, capacity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced $55.2 million in competitive grant funding available through the new Meat and Poultry [...]
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06, 2021
Coalition urges state officials to strengthen CWD prevention efforts
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor A coalition of landowners, conservations, scientists, hunters and concerned citizens are asking the Texas Parks [...]
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06, 2021
Challenging conditions require crop management plan
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor In the Upper Gulf Coast region, farmers have seen a challenging growth season, according to [...]
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06, 2021
Changing inheritance taxes would be devastating for farmers
A recent study created by the Agriculture and Food Policy Center shows the devastating impacts of inheritance tax code changes. [...]
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06, 2021
Summer Ag Institute brings agriculture to teachers
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Teachers from across Texas grew their agricultural knowledge and cultivated techniques to incorporate agriculture into [...]
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06, 2021
EPA intends to repeal, rewrite navigable waters rule
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers announced intent to repeal and replace the Navigable Waters Protection [...]