Keep livestock water troughs clean this summer
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor During this time of year, water troughs are ideal breeding grounds for algae, thanks to [...]
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08, 2020
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08, 2020
Kissing bug population spikes in Texas
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The brown and yellow-striped insects called kissing bugs may have a funny name, but the [...]
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08, 2020
Texas Farm Bureau launches Ag Inquiry Science Fair
By Julie Tomascik Editor To help fifth-grade students explore agriculture and better understand the science involved in farming and ranching, [...]
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07, 2020
Non-GMO, herbicide-tolerant sorghum available
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Advanta Seeds U.S. has released a first-of-its-kind sorghum technology that is non-GMO, yet herbicide-tolerant, providing [...]
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07, 2020
Fly control important for livestock health
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor External parasites aren’t just an annoyance to livestock. The extra energy expended by constant head-tossing, [...]
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07, 2020
Additional round of coronavirus aid expected
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Agricultural organizations say additional assistance for farmers and ranchers reeling from the economic effects of [...]
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07, 2020
Hurricane Hanna disrupts harvest across RGV
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In late July, tropical storm Hanna developed into a Category 1 hurricane, lashing the Texas [...]
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07, 2020
Webinar covers legislative, economic issues related to COVID-19
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In a webinar hosted by Texas Farm Bureau (TFB), attendees heard from Texas Comptroller Glenn [...]
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07, 2020
Modernized NEPA rule good for ag, infrastructure
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Executive Office of the President of the United States’ Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) [...]
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07, 2020
NRCS has program options for flooded lands
Natural disasters can occur at any time, and dealing with the aftermath, especially flooded lands, can be challenging. One option [...]