Texas cotton acreage on the rise
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Texas farmers are leading the way in the United States’ cotton production this year. A [...]
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Sheep, goat predation concern for livestock owners
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Livestock predation is a concern for farmers and ranchers. Coyotes and bobcats threaten the success [...]
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04, 2017
Wheat leaf rust among disease pressures
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Texas had the warmest winter on record dating back to 1907, according to the state [...]
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04, 2017
Some Mexico grain buyers shift focus south for supplies
By Gary Joiner TFB Radio Network Manager United States officials aren’t expected to begin negotiating new trade agreements with Mexico [...]
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04, 2017
Callahan-Shackelford County farmers, ranchers meet with urban legislators
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Callahan-Shackelford County Farm Bureau leaders made not one, but two visits to the state Capitol [...]
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04, 2017
USDA approves emergency CRP grazing for fire-stricken ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved emergency grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) lands to aid ranchers devastated [...]
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AFBF urges swift confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is urging the U.S. Senate to act quickly in confirming Judge Neil Gorsuch to [...]
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04, 2017
Bell County Farm Bureau gives grant to Holland Elementary
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer Holland Elementary students are growing a passion for gardening while giving back to the community [...]
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04, 2017
Report: farmers, ranchers at forefront of drone usage
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Drones are providing more to our lives than a faint hum, excitement and captivating images. [...]
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04, 2017
AFBF urges Senate to confirm Sonny Perdue
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) and National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) joined in calling on the U.S. Senate [...]