DOJ subpoenas four largest meat packers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is formally investigating antitrust violations among the four largest [...]
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06, 2020
Sugarcane aphid populations rise in RGV sorghum
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Rio Grande Valley farmers are advised to be on the lookout for sugarcane aphid activity. [...]
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06, 2020
Texas leads nation in enrolled Conservation Reserve Program acres
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) offered a general Conservation Reserve [...]
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06, 2020
Young Texas farmers purchase self-propelled baler
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A self-propelled baler is how a young Texas couple hopes to help keep their operation [...]
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06, 2020
Texas hunting, fishing dates released for 2020-21
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved changes to the 2020-21 Texas hunting and fishing [...]
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06, 2020
USDA issues first CFAP payments to farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) approved more than [...]
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06, 2020
Court vacates three dicamba registrations
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals pulled the registration of three dicamba herbicides after [...]
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06, 2020
Legislative fix brings flexibility to PPP
Changes recently passed by the House and Senate to the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck (SBA) Protection Program (PPP) offers farmers [...]
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06, 2020
Peanut butter popularity spreads during COVID-19
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Peanut butter, a common American food, has seen sales increase since the start of the [...]
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06, 2020
Central Texas crops pummeled by hail, storms
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Storms rolled through Central Texas in late May, bringing heavy rain, strong wind gusts, flooding [...]