Runnels County couple to serve on AFBF YF&R Committee
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently made eight appointments, including Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) [...]
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01, 2021
Wheat acres expected to increase in 2021
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After facing the lowest acreage on record in 2020, it looks like wheat acres are [...]
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01, 2021
Food box program continuing with COVID relief bill
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will buy another $1.5 billion of food to continue the Farmers to Families Food [...]
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01, 2021
AskUSDA helps improve, streamline customer experience
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the official launch of the AskUSDA Contact Center program late last year. The [...]
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01, 2021
Highways critical to American agriculture
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Nearly every agricultural product or good travels on an American highway for at least a [...]
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01, 2021
Beef industry feedyard audit tool available
A comprehensive industry feedyard audit tool is now available. The Cattle Industry Feedyard Audit will serve as a standardized audit [...]
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01, 2021
USDA increases payments for continuous CRP
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is increasing incentive payments for practices installed on land enrolled in the Continuous Conservation [...]
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12, 2020
Texas rice farmers donated 11,000 pounds of rice
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor When the COVID-19 pandemic canceled the in-person plans for the Western Rice Belt Production Conference, [...]
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12, 2020
Continue to watch for wildfire activity this winter
A La Niña weather pattern continues to keep most of Texas warm and dry as we head into the new [...]
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12, 2020
Stock shows deliver thank you notes, signed poster to TFB
By Julie Tomascik Editor Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo and the State [...]