West Texas peanuts looking good
A wet and relatively mild summer has greatly helped the peanut crop in West Texas. Seminole farmer Greg Hughes tells [...]
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10, 2015
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10, 2015
Texas Beef checkoff unveils new consumer website
AUSTIN, TX – Txbeef.org has a fresh new look, complete with eye-catching food photography, mouth-watering recipes and a section dedicated [...]
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09, 2015
TPWD asks hunters to submit samples for CWD testing
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is ramping up its efforts to collect samples of hunter-harvested deer in Texas. [...]
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09, 2015
New livestock traceability rule due
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Preparations for disease outbreaks begin long before a crisis strikes. And the U.S. Department of [...]
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09, 2015
New sensors will improve irrigation efficiency
By Jessica Domel Field Editor Texas farmers will soon have another tool in the fight to conserve and preserve the [...]
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09, 2015
EPA to release new ozone standards
The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to release a new rule this week tightening National Ambient Air Quality Standards for [...]
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09, 2015
Cotton-picking headache
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Fields of white snow stretch as far as the eye can see. Only to be [...]
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09, 2015
Plan to halt Monarch butterfly decline announced
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor Bright orange with black and white markings. The Monarch is easily the most recognizable butterfly. [...]
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09, 2015
Dr. Judd: Test hay before feeding to horses
How do you know if the hay your feeding meets your horses’ needs? Looking at it and smelling it can [...]
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09, 2015
Lower prices ahead for beef producers
Beef producers should brace for lower prices in the near term as feedlot marketing of cattle slowed during August through [...]