How to win in a low-trust world
By Zippy Duvall AFBF President Americans’ confidence and trust in key institutions is at a historical low, according to a [...]
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03, 2017
Longtime voice of rodeo passes away
Rodeo announcer Hadley Barrett passed away Thursday, March 2. Rodeo fans young and old remember a true legend who was [...]
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03, 2017
New report shows economic impact of Texas ag exports
About 35 percent of U.S. farm income comes from selling agricultural products overseas. And potential trade disruption could have a [...]
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03, 2017
Bull management crucial for breeding
Bull management before and during breeding season can improve ranchers’ chances for reproductive success, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension [...]
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03, 2017
U.S. approves three types of genetically engineered potatoes
Three types of potatoes genetically engineered to resist the pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine are safe for the [...]
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03, 2017
Trump executive order ditches WOTUS
By Julie Tomascik Editor President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday directing the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army [...]
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03, 2017
USDA designates Texas counties as natural disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated 14 counties in Texas as primary natural disaster areas due to losses [...]
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03, 2017
Finer raw cotton proves superior in oil absorbency
Cotton, a longtime staple crop on the South Plains and major part of the region’s economy, is growing into a [...]
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02, 2017
Corn use expected to grow over next decade
The United States Department of Agriculture recently released its agricultural projections through 2026. It suggests that demand for U.S. corn [...]
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02, 2017
International Livestock Congress to discuss future of animal agriculture
By Landee Kieschnick TFB Communications Intern Texas ranchers know firsthand the struggles that come with raising a herd. An opportunity [...]