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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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 [...]
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Matagorda County farmers plant first hemp crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp production for the first time in nearly 100 [...]
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06, 2020
COVID-19 leads to U.S. ag export declines for 2020
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The latest Outlook for Agricultural Trade, published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has [...]
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Path cleared for U.S. sorghum exports to Vietnam
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After more than four years of negotiations, U.S. sorghum will soon be headed to Vietnam. [...]
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Rural Texans still need better broadband access
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor It’s no secret that when it comes to broadband access, rural residents are far behind [...]