USDA to strengthen claims on meat, poultry labels
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released new guidelines aimed at strengthening documentation that supports [...]
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09, 2024
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09, 2024
Net farm income forecast to continue falling in 2024
By Julie Tomascik Editor Net farm income is forecast to continue falling, painting a grim picture for American agriculture. The [...]
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09, 2024
‘Don’t learn safety by accident’ is theme for farm safety week
By Juile Tomascik Editor National Farm Safety and Health Week kicks off with a reminder for farmers, ranchers and agricultural [...]
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09, 2024
Cotton crop varies across the Lone Star State
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Where one farmer has some, another has next to none. That’s the case for [...]
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09, 2024
Texas Farm Bureau names first ag mech grant winners
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) named the first recipients of the new Ag Mechanics Grant Program [...]
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09, 2024
Krenek family harvests hurricane-damaged corn crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor Hurricanes are a part of farming along the Texas coast. Just ask the Krenek [...]
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09, 2024
Ag trade deficit forecast to reach record high in 2025
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. agricultural trade deficit is projected to reach a record $42.5 billion for fiscal [...]
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09, 2024
Lower quality, yields for Texas rice crop
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The quality and yields for this year’s rice crop are lower due to cool growing [...]
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09, 2024
Fall armyworms on the march across the state
By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Although it’s not quite fall yet, armyworms are on the move, and experts encourage ranchers [...]
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09, 2024
USDA approves first H5N1 vaccine trial for dairy cows
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved field trials to test vaccines aimed at preventing avian flu from infecting [...]