AFBF president remarks on 2015 dietary guidelines
American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Bob Stallman released a statement on the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s 2015 report of [...]
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Free soil testing for landowners of Geronimo and Alligator creeks
The Geronimo and Alligator Creeks Watershed Partnership is offering free soil tests to area farmers, ranchers and homeowners, reports AgriLife [...]
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02, 2015
Study declares megadrought for much of U.S.
A new NASA-Cornell University study on long-range climate asserts a megadrought is possible for a large area of the U.S. [...]
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02, 2015
Florida Department of Ag designs SmartTrap to fight citrus greening
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services researchers, using 3D printing technology, have designed the “SmartTrap” to trap the Asian [...]
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Saving Family Lands seminars set for March
The Texas Agricultural Land Trust (TALT) is hosting two seminars in March featuring the nation’s top tax expert Stephen J. [...]
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USDA funds more than $160 million for ag research, education and extension projects
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently announced the availability of more than [...]
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Update base acreage/yield history deadline is Feb. 27
The final day to update yield history or reallocate base acres is Feb. 27, reports Delta Farm Press. If a [...]
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02, 2015
Feedyard cattle inventory increases and placements drop
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) February Cattle on Feed report, feedyard inventories as of Feb. 1 totaled 10.7 million [...]
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Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop set March 25, Copperas Cove
A Lone Star Healthy Streams workshop is set for March 25 in Copperas Cove. The workshop will focus primarily on [...]
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BQA certification free online until April 15
Beef and dairy producers can take advantage of free Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification online until April 15, according to [...]