Texas Christmas tree growers prepare for holiday season
By Jessica Domel Field Editor The holiday season is still a few months away. But Texas Christmas tree growers are [...]
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09, 2015
Ag education effort to help 200,000 veterans annually
Men and women transitioning from military life to civilian life will now receive skills that will help them pursue a [...]
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09, 2015
Apply now for TFB Discussion Meet contest
By Jessica Domel Field Editor Meet. Discuss. Win! Sound like a good idea? Now is the time to submit your [...]
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09, 2015
Meat supply improves, expect prices to drop
Record meat production in the United States and a swing in the international net trade balance are signaling a change [...]
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09, 2015
Bayer CropScience, Texas Tech University open Bayer CropScience Seeds Innovation Center
Texas Tech University’s relationship with Bayer CropScience and its footprint in agricultural research and innovation continues to grow with the [...]
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09, 2015
Grants available as National Farm Safety Week nears
Farm accidents can lead to tragedy. But they can also lead to education. And as National Farm Safety Week—set for [...]
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09, 2015
NFWF launches plan to halt monarch butterfly decline
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
Coyote populations on the rise
An increased number of prey species because of a wet spring means more predators. And a bumper crop of coyotes [...]
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09, 2015
USDA commodity loans available to Texas producers
Marketing Assistance Loans (MALs) and Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs) are available to help Texas farmers meet cash flow needs without [...]
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09, 2015
Bills level sales tax playing field for Main Street retailers
Legislation that promotes fair competition between local and Main Street retailers and internet-only sellers continues to gain traction in the [...]