Texas Farm Bureau Tele-Town Hall on COVID-19 impacts
Insights on federal coronavirus (COVID-19) relief efforts for Texas farmers and ranchers, including details on Small Business Administration (SBA) loans [...]
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04, 2020
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04, 2020
Farmers asked to participate in USDA labor survey
American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) urges farmers to respond to a U.S. Department of Agriculture labor survey about farm workers’ [...]
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04, 2020
New analysis shows U.S. ag reducing per-unit GHG emissions
New analysis of updated data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), combined with U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) data, [...]
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04, 2020
USDA, DHS move to protect food supply with H-2A rule change
The Department of Homeland Security, with the support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has announced a temporary final [...]
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04, 2020
TVMDL donates more than 2,000 COVID-19 sample kits
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor More than 2,000 COVID-19 test kits will soon be sent to hospitals across Texas, thanks [...]
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04, 2020
Food banks in need of donations could get help from farmers
As food banks struggle to keep up with dramatic increases in demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, farmers and ranchers [...]
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04, 2020
Funds available to assist farmers, ranchers during COVID-19
Farmers and ranchers will have several aid programs available to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic, including funds and programs [...]
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04, 2020
Coronavirus impact ripples across farm country
From dairy farmers with nowhere to send their milk and cattle ranchers reeling from plummeting beef prices, the impact of [...]
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04, 2020
Cotton comforts consumers during COVID-19
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor To assess the effect of COVID-19 on consumer habits and attitudes, Cotton, Inc. recently surveyed [...]
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04, 2020
EPA approves new herbicide for use in soybeans
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A new herbicide for use on genetically-engineered soybeans has been approved for registration by the [...]