Texas hemp plan submitted to USDA
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) this week submitted the Texas Hemp Program outline to the U.S. Department of Agriculture [...]
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12, 2019
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12, 2019
USDA extends deadlines for farm, dairy programs
Due to the prolonged and extensive impacts of weather events this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) extended the [...]
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12, 2019
Texas Tech researches grazing for cattle while saving water
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter New research out of Texas Tech University reveals there may be a way for cattlemen [...]
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12, 2019
USDA 2019 organic survey to get underway
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will mail letters with survey codes this December to [...]
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12, 2019
MFP enrollment ends Dec. 6
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Market Facilitation Program (MFP) 2019 enrollment period ends Friday, Dec. 6. The program, now [...]
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12, 2019
Stress, mental health resources available for rural residents
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Increasing farm bankruptcies, a volatile trade environment and low commodity prices has prompted the American [...]
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12, 2019
FDA guidance to bring antibiotics under vet oversight
By Julie Tomascik Editor Each year brings new changes and new regulations. And next year’s changes could include more veterinary [...]
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12, 2019
Apply for sheep shearing school by Dec. 6
The deadline is approaching for the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service sheep shearing school. Applications must be submitted by Dec. [...]
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12, 2019
Young farmers, ranchers win district awards
Young farmers and ranchers are cultivating a bright future for Texas agriculture. This year’s Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) [...]
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12, 2019
USDA announces funding to control feral swine in Texas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is awarding more than $1.4 million to fund three pilot projects to control feral [...]