USDA responds to Farm Bureau request for dairy assistance
By Jessica Domel News Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has responded to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) [...]
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08, 2016
Research shows health benefits of brisket
Texans have a new reason to light up those backyard barbecues. New research shows that brisket has several health benefits. [...]
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08, 2016
New wildlife feeder designs, feed formulas available
Wildlife feed and wildlife feeders are popular purchases across Texas. That’s especially true in the Texas Hill Country. Dale Garner, [...]
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08, 2016
Rains dampen wildfire potential in Texas
Recent rains have helped extinguish wildfire potential, but late season growth could cause future concerns. Early rains fueled the growth [...]
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08, 2016
U.S. strives to eliminate cotton contamination
Ranked high in the world in quality, U.S. cotton is in demand for manufacturing yarns and fabrics needed for top-of-the-line [...]
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08, 2016
Used tractor sales down for John Deere
Low commodity prices and reduced U.S. farm income are forcing farmers to trim their spending. And that has farm equipment [...]
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08, 2016
Rains stain Texas cotton, cause mold, produce sprouts in bolls
By Jessica Domel News Editor While recent rains may benefit some, Texas cotton farmers from the Coastal Bend to the [...]
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08, 2016
Plan ahead for fall, winter forages
By Adam Russell AgriLife Today Mid and late August is a good time for producers to plan ahead for winter [...]
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08, 2016
Fertilizer prices drop substantially
With the commodity market struggling as prices continue to fall, there is some good news for farmers. Fertilizer prices are [...]
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08, 2016
The dangers of feeding wild alligators
A growing wild alligator population in Texas and increased development in once rural areas of the state means more human [...]