House to vote to fully repeal the death tax
The Death Tax Repeal Act (HR 1105) is slated to be considered by the full House later this week, according [...]
14
04, 2015
13
04, 2015
Texas Beef Checkoff shows bullish numbers
Just six months in, the Texas Beef Checkoff posted a revenue of $3.4 million. That money will be used to [...]
13
04, 2015
Texas cattlemen slowly rebuild herds
Texas cattlemen are slowly rebuilding herds as parts of the state continue to deal with drought conditions, a Texas A&M [...]
13
04, 2015
Agreement expands opportunities for U.S. beef, pork
A pair of new agreements are expected to open additional opportunities for trade between the U.S., Mexico and Peru. According [...]
10
04, 2015
Honey production up 19 percent
Honey production in 2014 from producers with five or more colonies totaled 178 million pounds. This is a 19 percent [...]
10
04, 2015
Pineywoods Cattle Congress set for April 17, San Augustine County
The Pineywoods Cattle Congress will be held April 17 in San Augustine County to address strategies on the new economics [...]
10
04, 2015
Proposal redefines ‘retail food establishment’
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule that would relax registration requirements for some establishments, such as [...]
9
04, 2015
Trans-Pecos land use changes seminar set for April 30, Alpine
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will co-host the “Going, Going…Gone?: Changing Land Use in the Trans-Pecos and Its [...]
9
04, 2015
Final WOTUS rule sent for review
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent its Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule to the Office of [...]
9
04, 2015
Two fly control options for beef cattle
Economic losses in beef herds occur when horn fly numbers exceed 150 flies per animal. Therefore, it is necessary to [...]