A year of bumper crops?
A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) planting report released yesterday points to bumper crops for corn, beans and cotton. The [...]
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Referendum set for increase to sheep, goat assessment
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor The Texas Sheep and Goat Predator Management Board (S&GPMB) will hold its election for new [...]
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06, 2016
Important ag issues highlighted at TFB Summer Conference
A continued push for eminent domain reform and important updates on the Veterinary Feed Directive, the Texas Grain Producer Indemnity [...]
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06, 2016
Young Farmer & Rancher competition details announced
Want a new truck or ATV? Throw your hat in the ring for a chance to win through Texas Farm [...]
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06, 2016
Risk, uncertainty dominate cotton markets
The latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates in June represented only minor changes to the previous month’s old [...]
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06, 2016
Drop in grain bin, confined space incidents
The number of confirmed grain bin entrapments and other confined space incidents dropped last year, according to a Purdue Extension [...]
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06, 2016
TFB Legal Defense Fund enhances advocacy
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is a fierce advocate in the courtroom, and one of its most important tools is the [...]
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06, 2016
Cotton Board seeks nominees
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on The Cotton Board. A large class of [...]
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06, 2016
Does La Niña allow us to see as far as 2019?
Agriculture is focused on La Niña impacts on U.S. summer weather for crops, and the energy industry is looking ahead [...]
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06, 2016
Price for summer cookouts rises slightly
A cookout of Americans’ favorite foods for the Fourth of July, including hot dogs, cheeseburgers, pork spare ribs, potato salad, [...]