WTAMU vet program keeps Panhandle students close to home
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Soon, Texas Panhandle students won’t have to leave the area they’ve always called home to [...]
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03, 2020
FAA proposal would ground drones for farmers, ranchers
A December proposal by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would require remote identification of drones in flight. FAA’s proposal would [...]
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03, 2020
Perdue clarifies possibility of additional trade aid
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue is telling farmers not to expect another year of [...]
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03, 2020
Broadband mapping legislation headed to Trump’s desk
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA) Act (S. 1822). The broadband mapping [...]
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03, 2020
USDA announces updates for honeybee producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced updates to the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and [...]
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03, 2020
AFBF expands Farm State of Mind mental health campaign
Bayer and the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) announce the transition of Bayer’s Farm State of Mind campaign, an initiative [...]
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03, 2020
Prescribed burning beneficial to Texas lands
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Prescribed burning is one way to fight wildfires with…well, fire. While controlled burning can rid [...]
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03, 2020
Texas farmers, ranchers set their sights on ag safety
By Julie Tomascik Editor Texas farmers and ranchers set their sights on ag safety throughout the year, but additional emphasis [...]
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03, 2020
USDA to open sign up for WHIP+ assistance March 23
Additional disaster assistance available to farmers and ranchers, including those impacted by drought and excess moisture. Through the Wildfire and [...]
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USDA invests $19 million for rural Texas broadband
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In the 21st Century, long-heralded as “the age of connectivity,” it’s sometimes difficult to think [...]