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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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 [...]
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07, 2020
Congress approves rural mental health bill
The U.S. House and Senate recently passed a Farm Bureau-supported measure designed to help farmers respond to stress and decrease [...]
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07, 2020
Americans receiving packets of mystery seeds from overseas
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In a year full of strange twists and unexpected events, “mystery seeds” can now be [...]
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07, 2020
USDA announces third round of food box program purchases
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will launch a third round of Farmers to Families Food Box Program purchases with [...]
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Peanut farmers discuss production challenges
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A recent panel discussion hosted by Texas Peanut Producers (TPP) featured five peanut farmers from [...]