Vilsack confirmed as new U.S. agriculture secretary
By Julie Tomascik Editor Tom Vilsack joins the Biden administration for his second stint as U.S. secretary of agriculture. As [...]
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02, 2021
Dyed diesel temporarily approved for use on Texas roadways
State restrictions on the use of dyed diesel for fuel for vehicles on Texas roadways was lifted on Feb. 19 [...]
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02, 2021
Upcoming estate planning seminars in Texas Panhandle
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Planning for the future can be intimidating, especially when it includes estate planning for the [...]
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02, 2021
Registration open for Farm Bureau FUSION conference
For the first time, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is offering the FUSION Conference for free through a virtual [...]
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02, 2021
Poll shows COVID-19 impacting farmers’ mental health
A strong majority of farmers and farmworkers say the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted their mental health, and more than half [...]
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02, 2021
Innovators urged to participate in corn challenge
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Corn has more than 4,200 uses, and even more ways to use the versatile crop [...]
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02, 2021
Grain sorghum prospects favorable for 2021
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Grain sorghum acreage in the U.S. has decreased in recent years, going from a high [...]
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02, 2021
East Texas poultry growers feel effects of cold weather
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Cold weather across the Lone Star State hasn’t missed East Texas poultry farmers. Even contract [...]
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02, 2021
Far West Texas ranchers hit hard by winter storm systems
Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Traditionally, arid Far West Texas has been even drier than normal lately. After a good start [...]
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02, 2021
Winter storm resources, programs available from USDA
Programs and resources are available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for rural communities, farmers and ranchers, families and [...]