Trump promotes rural development initiative to Farm Bureau members
President Donald Trump yesterday unveiled a major initiative designed to strengthen a rural economy that has lagged behind urban areas [...]
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01, 2018
9
01, 2018
Perdue highlights priorities, accomplishments at Farm Bureau convention
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is being reoriented with a new focus on farmers, its customers and has already built [...]
8
01, 2018
Vernon couple in top 10 national YF&R contest
By Julie Tomascik Editor Wilbarger County Farm Bureau members Layne and Jamie Chapman were named among the top 10 finalists [...]
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01, 2018
Drought conditions mixed across Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Drought conditions are improving in Northeast Texas and the Coastal Bend, but spreading in the [...]
5
01, 2018
Farm groups launch campaign to address rural opioid epidemic
As farming communities face mounting challenges with the nation’s opioid epidemic, the nation’s two largest general farm organizations are teaming [...]
5
01, 2018
Supreme Court to hear Texas v. New Mexico water dispute
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A decades-old water dispute between Texas, New Mexico and Colorado will be heard before the [...]
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01, 2018
Record amount of meat consumption projected for 2018
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist Americans are set to consume more meat than ever before in 2018. According to the [...]
4
01, 2018
New labels, training for dicamba-tolerant cotton, soybean use
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Texas farmers and farm workers who plan to use dicamba products in 2018 will now [...]
4
01, 2018
Uncertainty is the one thing to count on in economic forecast
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Predicting a good or bad year for farming and ranching is a delicate balancing act, [...]
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01, 2018
Native seed project expands to East Texas
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A project focused on collecting seeds from native grass and forbs around the state will [...]