AgLead participants tour Rio Grande Valley
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau’s AgLead XV class returned home with new connections and fresh perspectives from a [...]
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03, 2022
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03, 2022
Farm bill discussions underway on Capitol Hill
Conversations are underway regarding the next farm bill—both on Capitol Hill and across farm country. “Some of the conversations beginning [...]
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03, 2022
Drought continues to take its toll on Texas wheat crop
By Julie Tomascik Editor Winter wheat conditions are not improving for much of the state, according to the latest crop [...]
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03, 2022
USDA to survey certified organic farmers, ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) is conducting the 2021 Organic Survey to gather new [...]
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03, 2022
Study shows deer can contract, spread COVID-19 virus
After SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) was first documented in wild deer populations in 2021, researchers at Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary [...]
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03, 2022
Four Texans appointed to serve on Cattlemen’s Beef Board
Julie Tomascik Editor Four Texans are among the 35 members set to serve new terms on the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion [...]
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02, 2022
Carbon credit brokers contacting Texas farmers, landowners
In the past year, private investment in removing and capturing carbon from the atmosphere has grown exponentially. However, there are [...]
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02, 2022
Disease, wildlife conservation focus of March 3 webinar
A webinar set for March 3 will focus on disease and wildlife conservation. It’s the next webinar in the monthly Texas [...]
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02, 2022
USDA predicts another record year of ag exports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) predicts another record year of U.S. agricultural exports. USDA released its export forecast this [...]
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02, 2022
USDA grants to help strengthen food supply chain
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced it is making available up to $215 million in grants and other support [...]