Obama to unveil immigration plan
President Barack Obama will use an address to the nation on Thursday to unveil controversial plans to reform the immigration [...]
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11, 2014
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11, 2014
Mid-November freeze aids South Texas cotton
The recent November freeze came at a good time for South Plains cotton, which was running about 10 days to [...]
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11, 2014
Riparian and stream workshop set for Dec. 5, Stonewall
The Texas Water Resources Institute’s Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program will host a workshop on Dec. 5 in [...]
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11, 2014
Conaway named chairman of House Ag Committee
U.S. Rep. Michael Conaway (R-Tex.) was named the 50th chairman of the House Agricultural Committee. Selected by the House Republican [...]
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11, 2014
EPA’s proposed carbon rule will cost Texas consumers
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ (ERCOT) recent study found Texas consumers could pay 20 percent more for electricity by [...]
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11, 2014
USDA projects total beef supply down in 2015
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has released their predictions for U.S. beef supplies for 2015. Reported by Cattle Network, the [...]
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11, 2014
Collected ag data aids farmers to be better informed
The captured farm data can help farmers make better informed management decisions. Precision ag technology creates monster-sized data, which can [...]
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11, 2014
AgriLife launches Texas vegetable variety selector
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s (AgriLife) online Texas Vegetable Variety Selector will help growers choose the best types of varieties [...]
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11, 2014
ARC and PLC coverage selection begins Nov. 17
Farmers and ranchers can select coverage in the new 2014 Farm Bill established programs, Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price [...]
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11, 2014
Winter wheat acclimates to colder temperatures
The freezing temperatures felt by much of the Southwest this mid-November will likely not damage the state’s winter wheat crop, [...]