Abbott appoints presiding officer, four to TAHC
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has new leadership tasked with protecting the health of livestock and poultry across the [...]
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03, 2016
Survey shows farmers’ crop insurance strategies
Margins are tight, and farmers are looking to cut costs. Will that affect crop insurance choices? A recent Farm Journal [...]
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03, 2016
Farm Bureau donates life-saving device to fire department
It seems simple. A single tube. But it's something that could mean the difference between life and death in a [...]
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03, 2016
Rattlesnake awareness promoted at Baylor County meeting
Baylor County youth and other members of the community are invited to a special education and awareness program on rattlesnakes [...]
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03, 2016
Farm, ranch safety is no accident
Safety on the farm and ranch is important. Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week, now in its eighth year, runs from [...]
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03, 2016
New tool to aid farmers in understanding big data contracts
The newly formed Agricultural Data Coalition (ADC) will provide farmers with more control of the data collected from tractors, harvesters, [...]
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03, 2016
Irrigation improvement assistance available
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA NRCS) program is providing financial assistance for farmers, ranchers and [...]
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03, 2016
New Veterinary Feed Directive rules coming soon
Veterinary oversight, prescriptions and a documented veterinary-client-patient relationship highlight changes farmers and ranchers will soon experience when handling medicated feed [...]
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03, 2016
Vilsack: CTAP, cost-share could help cotton farmers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack is exploring ways the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) can help American cotton farmers [...]
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03, 2016
Texas conservation council awards $1.4 million in grants
The Texas Farm and Ranch Lands Conservation Council recently approved $1.4 million dollars in conservation easements to help bring more [...]