Texas A&M veterinary college opens new $120M complex
State leaders, officials and members of academia were among hundreds who gathered for Texas A&M University’s College of Veterinary Medicine [...]
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USDA 2017 CSP signup begins
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is the nation’s largest conservation program with 70 million acres [...]
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11, 2016
Texas peanut harvest winding down
Texas peanut farmers across the Southwest are hoping that higher yields and a boost in exports will help the market. [...]
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11, 2016
Polaris member benefit available until mid-January
By Jessica Domel News Editor There’s still time for Farm Bureau members to take advantage of member-only discounts on select [...]
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11, 2016
Texas farmer lands in national spotlight
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor A West Texas cotton farmer is part of a national team to help bridge the [...]
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11, 2016
Grain indemnity fund provides method for farmers to self-insure
Risk management is an important part of maintaining any successful business. Today, a piece of farm equipment can cost in [...]
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11, 2016
Wait to apply nitrogen until soil cools
Soil temperatures are warmer than normal for the first couple of weeks of November across most of the U.S. due [...]
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Purdue study evaluates impacts of GMO ban
Agricultural economists at Purdue University recently evaluated the environmental and economic impacts of a genetically modified crops (GMO) global ban, [...]
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11, 2016
USDA sees limited farmland available for public sale
The amount of farm properties coming to the market in the next few years will likely remain limited, according to [...]
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FSA County Committee elections underway
This week, more than 1.5 million farmers and ranchers across the U.S. will begin receiving their ballots to elect the [...]