Texas Ag Forum to feature farm bill overview
The 2015 Texas Ag Forum set for Feb. 20 in Austin will provide farmers and ranchers with the most up-to-date [...]
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01, 2015
TFB youth scholarships available
The Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) has numerous scholarships, totaling nearly $80,000 annually, available to youth of TFB member families who [...]
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01, 2015
USDA designates 156 Texas counties for disaster assistance
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) designated counties in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico to qualify for federal disaster assistance [...]
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01, 2015
BIG Conference set for Feb. 3-4, Waco
The 2015 Blackland Income Growth (BIG) conference is set for Feb. 3-4 in Waco and will highlight cattle marketing and [...]
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01, 2015
More than half of U.S. dairy farms enrolled in MPP
More than 23,000 of the nation’s dairy operations—over half of all dairy farms in America—have enrolled in the new safety [...]
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01, 2015
Water well management training set for Jan. 27, San Antonio
Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) management training is set for Jan. 27 in San Antonio for private water well owners [...]
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01, 2015
APHIS seeks to amend ADT rules
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) proposed a series of amendments to its [...]
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01, 2015
Prescribed burning highlight of rangeland management plan
The Academy for Ranch Management will host a prescribed burn workshop Feb. 19-21 and an advanced workshop Mar. 5-7 in [...]
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01, 2015
TWDB approved $7,533,211 for rural water projects
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved $7,533,211 in financial assistance for rural water projects around the state. The assistance [...]
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01, 2015
Groundwater pumping causing shortage
A combination of increasing demand for water and four years of severe drought have caused groundwater levels in the Upper [...]