USDA to invest $150 million to help improve working lands
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications for the Conservation Stewardship Program [...]
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02, 2016
Historical racing repealed
The Texas Racing Commission voted Thursday to repeal its endorsement of historical racing terminals. The 5-4 vote ends a long [...]
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02, 2016
Quail numbers, deer quality improve in Throckmorton County
Increased numbers of bobwhite quail and the best white-tailed deer hunting season in decades on one Throckmorton County ranch is [...]
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02, 2016
Texas remains drought-free, but for how long?
Lack of expected rainfall from El Niño has the Lone Star State once again facing dry conditions. Although drought levels [...]
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02, 2016
Increased wildfire dangers for Lone Star State
High winds, thick brush and dry conditions could make the Lone Star State a tinderbox for wildfires. The record amount [...]
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02, 2016
Cattle conference announced for Texas youth
The Texas Youth Cattle Conference is set for June 13-15 in San Antonio and South Texas regions. This conference is [...]
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02, 2016
Next phase of Texas vehicle two-step
Gone are the days of Texas motorists needing to place two stickers on their windshield each year. State officials switched [...]
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02, 2016
How to help prevent colic in winter months
With the constantly changing weather, horse owners will want to monitor the water intake of their animals to prevent colic [...]
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02, 2016
New cotton leadership announced at national meeting
Mississippi warehouseman Shane Stephens was elected National Cotton Council (NCC) chairman for 2016. The NCC’s annual meeting was held in [...]
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02, 2016
CRP sign-up deadline approaches
One of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) most competitive Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) sign-up periods in history is approaching [...]