BASF buys Bayer seeds, Liberty lines
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The world’s largest chemical company is making its foray into the seed business. BASF recently [...]
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10, 2017
FSA loans available for underserved groups, beginning farmers
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting State Executive Director in Texas Erasmo (Eddie) Trevino reminds farmers [...]
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10, 2017
Report shows more U.S. beef exports in next 10 years
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist The U.S. cattle and beef industries are in an expansion phase that is expected to [...]
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10, 2017
High Plains cotton crop faces difficult year
High Plains cotton growers have faced a difficult year. Scattered weather events caused late plating, replanting and late emergence. But [...]
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10, 2017
Texas pumpkin crop hit by weather
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist A week of damp weather during the middle of pumpkin harvest in Floydada—known as the [...]
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10, 2017
EPA takes action on dicamba
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter Cotton and soybean farmers who use dicamba to control weeds will have to follow a [...]
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10, 2017
Deadline nears for YF&R Discussion Meet contest
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist Do you enjoy problem solving? Want to be rewarded for sharing your ideas? The deadline [...]
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10, 2017
South Central Texas Cow-Calf Clinic set for Oct. 27
The 46th annual South Central Texas Cow-Calf Clinic is scheduled Oct. 27 at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Brenham. Cost [...]
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10, 2017
Audit shows continued progress in animal health practices of beef, dairy
The U.S. beef industry, of which dairy cows comprise a significant portion, continues to improve the quality of its management [...]
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10, 2017
Florida citrus production drops following hurricane
Last month, Hurricane Irma dropped as much as 17 inches of rain on citrus growing areas of Florida in a [...]