Ground beef recall in Texas, possible extraneous materials
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Oct. 4 the recall of 90,987 pounds of ground beef distributed by [...]
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10, 2014
USDA posts 2015 upland cotton marketing assistance loan rate
The marketing assistance loan rate for 2015-crop base quality upland cotton was recently announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s [...]
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10, 2014
Sugarcane field day set for Oct. 8, Weslaco
A sugarcane field day will be hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Research (AgriLife) on Oct. 8 in Weslaco from [...]
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10, 2014
Expanding Texas wine market triggers more grape farmers
Texas grape farmers, many of whom are new farming families, are taking advantage of an expanding market for Texas wine [...]
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10, 2014
U.S. and Brazil settle ten-year cotton dispute
Ten years ago, Brazil challenged the U.S. cotton policy to the World Trade Organization (WTO), but has now come to [...]
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10, 2014
Zebra mussel infestation spreads: Lake Waco
Zebra mussels have been found recently in Lake Waco. The invasive species are native to Eurasia and earlier this year [...]
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10, 2014
Watch Farmland on Hulu
The feature-length documentary, Farmland, is available now—for a four-week period—to watch at home or a mobile device by streaming it [...]
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10, 2014
South Texas Farm and Ranch Show set for Oct. 22-23, Victoria
The South Texas Farm and Ranch Show will run Oct. 22-23 in Victoria. The show will celebrate its 30th anniversary [...]
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10, 2014
AFBF offers educational videos on ag tech data-analysis
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) has released four concise educational videos to help farmers and ranchers understand the rewards [...]
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10, 2014
2014-crop sugar loan rates posted
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) recently announced loan rates for the 2014 sugar crop and [...]