USDA feedlot study underway across the nation
A nationwide survey is underway to get a snapshot of current feedlot cattle health management practices. The U.S. Department of [...]
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03, 2021
White-Reinhardt mini-grants available to increase ag literacy
By Julie Tomascik Editor Increasing agricultural literacy and awareness in schools and communities is important to grow informed consumers, and [...]
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03, 2021
Ag credit survey signals strong farm finance recovery
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Major portions of American agriculture showed significant improvement in farm income and agricultural credit conditions [...]
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03, 2021
Dicamba buffers increase for 2021 growing season
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor When the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved or extended registration on three dicamba products [...]
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03, 2021
Budget hearings continue in Texas Legislature
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Budget hearings for several agriculture-related state agencies, including the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) and [...]
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03, 2021
Farmers, ranchers need more tools to stop feral hogs
By Julie Tomascik Editor The feral hog population is expanding at an alarming rate in the Lone Star State, leaving [...]
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03, 2021
Farmers, ranchers need help to recover from Winter Storm Uri
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas agriculture suffered devastating losses from Winter Storm Uri in mid-February, and farmers and ranchers need [...]
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Virtual Collegiate Discussion Meet set for April 26-28
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) will offer students an opportunity to develop problem-solving and public speaking skills [...]
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03, 2021
Estate taxes threaten American family farms, ranches
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is calling on Congress to remove barriers to farm ownership. Bills aimed at eliminating [...]
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03, 2021
RESTORE Act aims to help Texas ag recover from natural disasters
By Julie Tomascik Editor Two Texas Congressmen this week introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at helping Texas agriculture recover from February’s [...]