TFB launches Hurricane Recovery Resources page
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor After the storm, the list of things to do can feel overwhelming. The loss of [...]
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08, 2020
Rolling Plains may see changes in winter wheat crop
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As summer moves into fall, winter wheat planting generally begins on the Texas Rolling Plains. [...]
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08, 2020
Farm Bureau mental health outreach on RFD-TV
Long before COVID-19 gripped the U.S., farmers and ranchers were struggling. Several years of falling commodity prices, natural disasters and [...]
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08, 2020
Another $1 billion for Farmers to Families Food Box
President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced up to an additional $1 billion for the [...]
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08, 2020
China makes record U.S. sorghum purchases
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor During the first week of August, China purchased a record 32 million bushels of U.S. [...]
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08, 2020
Water well owners prepare for flood contamination
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor As Hurricane Laura makes her way across the Gulf of Mexico, property owners in the [...]
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08, 2020
Drought intensifies, triggers CRP emergency grazing
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor It’s been a hot, dry summer across Texas. The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) [...]
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08, 2020
Trump approves Texas emergency declaration ahead of storms
President Donald J. Trump declared that an emergency exists in the state of Texas and ordered federal assistance to supplement [...]
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08, 2020
Student receives grant to research armyworms
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Armyworms can devastate crops, hayfields and pastures, but a Texas A&M University graduate student is [...]
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08, 2020
Young farmer uses drones to help other farmers
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Drones are often seen as fun to fly and useful for checking crops, but one [...]