Fall, winter rainfall good for Texas wildflowers, shrubs
The majority of the Lone Star State has been blessed with rains over the past few weeks, which could mean [...]
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11, 2015
Texas Farm Bureau announces Outstanding Young Farmer & Rancher finalists
By Jessica Domel Field Editor For their service to rural Texas and their performance as agricultural producers, Texas Farm Bureau [...]
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11, 2015
World Antibiotics Awareness Week encourages best practices
It is World Antibiotics Awareness Week. According to American Farm Bureau Federation’s Newsline, this week of observance aims to increase [...]
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11, 2015
Dr. Judd: Be careful treating anaplasmosis in cattle
A parasite that lives in the red blood cells of animals could be fatal to certain cattle if not treated [...]
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11, 2015
WOTUS guidance would result in continued confusion, chaos
If federal agencies are left the task of developing implementation guidance for the Waters of the U.S. rule, the result [...]
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11, 2015
Drought drastically reduced in Texas
Less than one percent of Texas is now suffering from dry or drought conditions. That number is down from 4.3 [...]
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11, 2015
Researchers test recycled water from oil/gas industry as irrigation on Texas cotton crop
Researchers in Texas are hoping to answer what could be the million dollar question–can water used by the oil and [...]
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11, 2015
Demand high for Texas citrus
There’s good news for Texas citrus growers. Strong markets are waiting for their product this year, according to industry magazine [...]
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11, 2015
Researchers: High Plains cotton production can survive predicted climate changes
By Kay Ledbetter Texas A&M AgriLife Cotton production in the Texas High Plains can survive expected climate changes, especially if [...]
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11, 2015
FDA finalizes new Food Safety Modernization Act rules
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released new rules for American produce growers and food importers. The FDA [...]