BQA launches new transportation training, certification program
The checkoff-funded Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program has launched a new training and certification program for cattle transportation. The program, [...]
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12, 2017
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12, 2017
Additional water well testing available for Harvey-flooded areas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The effects of Hurricane Harvey are still felt along the Gulf Coast of Texas. Texas [...]
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12, 2017
2017 ag census arrives this month
Farmers and ranchers in Texas and across the nation will receive the 2017 Census of Agriculture this month. Farmers and [...]
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12, 2017
Texas, U.S. broiler report down from previous week
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Texas hatcheries set fewer eggs this week than last, according to a report from the [...]
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11, 2017
Funds available to help beginning farmers, ranchers
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) is allocating [...]
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11, 2017
Committee examining the future of WOTUS
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A rancher who spent $40,000 for a permit writing expert, consultant, an environmental assessment, attorneys [...]
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11, 2017
White-tailed deer on the move in Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist White-tailed deer season is underway in Texas. Although the season started slow for parts of [...]
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11, 2017
TAHC releases Jim Wells County fever tick quarantine area
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Cattle Fever Tick Eradication Program (USDA-CFTEP) released the [...]
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11, 2017
Commercial meat production rises in Texas, nationally
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Commercial red meat production is up five percent for the United States, according to a [...]
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11, 2017
Texas Farm Bureau member appointed to United Soybean Board
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue appointed Wharton native and Texas Farm Bureau member Daniel [...]