Texans share farm bill needs with House Ag Committee
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The future of the farm bill may be in lawmakers’ hands, but Tuesday, Texas farmers, [...]
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08, 2017
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08, 2017
Senators push for end to Chinese poultry ban
A bipartisan group of 37 senators are calling for the swift reopening of the Chinese market after U.S. exports of [...]
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08, 2017
Texas counties designated as primary natural disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated Duval, Foard, Lamb and Webb counties in Texas as primary natural disaster [...]
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07, 2017
Beef organizations weigh impact of increased Japanese tariff
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The largest market for American beef took action Friday that will likely raise costs, decrease [...]
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07, 2017
Farm bill listening session in San Angelo Monday
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The House Agriculture Committee will host a farm bill listening session at 1 p.m. Monday, [...]
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07, 2017
USDA extends GMO labeling feedback deadline
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor The nation now has more time to weigh in on the GMO labeling process. The [...]
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07, 2017
USDA, FFA partner to support next generation of ag leaders
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced this week that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) [...]
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07, 2017
Favorable outlook for Texas rice harvest
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Rice harvest has started for some farmers in the Lone Star State, and by the [...]
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07, 2017
Texas egg production on the rise
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor If you plan to make an omelet, cake or deviled eggs, you’re in luck. A [...]
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07, 2017
Voice support for WOTUS repeal
By Julie Tomascik Editor Earlier this summer, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers issued a [...]