APHIS tackles feral swine on national level
USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) and eight other government agencies have announced a nationally coordinated program to [...]
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Sowing seeds for the future
By Julie Tomascik Associate Editor One county Farm Bureau uniquely invests in future agricultural leaders... Small towns or big cities—agriculture [...]
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08, 2015
2015-16 Texas hunting, fishing licenses go on sale Saturday
Sportsmen gearing up for the upcoming fall hunting seasons are reminded to renew their licenses for 2015-16, available starting Saturday, [...]
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08, 2015
Corn crop could be third largest on record
U.S. growers are forecast to produce 13.7 billion bushels of corn this year, according to the Crop Production report issued [...]
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08, 2015
Sugarcane aphid found in Texas Panhandle
It’s official. The sugarcane aphid has been found in the Texas Panhandle this year, but how widespread it is remains [...]
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08, 2015
Hot. Hot. Hot.
Temperatures are soaring and cattle are stressing. Although there have been no reports of large death losses, the heat reduces [...]
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08, 2015
Supreme Court denies whooping crane appeal
By Jessica Domel Field Editor The control of Texas waterways will remain firmly in the hands of state officials following [...]
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08, 2015
Texas A&M opens new avian health complex
A new avian health complex opens today at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVM), [...]
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08, 2015
Young Farmer & Rancher competitions deadline approaches
Want a new truck or ATV? Now is the time to throw your hat in the ring for a chance [...]
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08, 2015
Are your horses drinking enough water?
It's summer time in Texas, and we're not the only ones sweating it out. Livestock, including horses, are also trying [...]