Texas dairy industry expands production
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern The United States Department of Agriculture recently reported that milk production in the top [...]
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Texas agricultural programs lead youth development
By Landee Kieschnick Communications Intern Texas is known for doing everything bigger. Big hats, big steaks and big dreams. Across [...]
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01, 2017
AFBF awaits rule on new food labeling law
A rule from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expected soon regarding the disclosure of ingredients derived from bioengineering, [...]
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01, 2017
Bills filed to repeal death tax
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has endorsed bipartisan legislation in the House and Senate to repeal the federal estate [...]
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01, 2017
Conferring on Cuba
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Editor Improved ports and lighter restrictions on travel and trade may be a golden opportunity for [...]
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01, 2017
Grand opening today for Tarleton’s new ag mech facility
STEPHENVILLE, Texas—A ribbon cutting and grand opening for Tarleton State University’s new Agricultural Field Machinery and Fabrication Laboratory was held [...]
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01, 2017
First case of CWD detected in free-ranging Texas whitetail
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has announced chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected in a hunter-harvested 1-1/2-year-old [...]
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01, 2017
TxDOT holds freight workshops across the state
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), in partnership with the Texas Freight Advisory Committee, federal, state, regional, local, private and [...]
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01, 2017
Deadline approaches for CSP signup
Farmers and ranchers who want to take their conservation efforts to the next level have until Feb. 3 to sign [...]
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Trump stalls livestock rules
President Trump directed government agencies to delay new rule implementation by 60 days. The Farmer Fair Practices rules, which includes [...]