Bumper year for Texas pecans
It’s been a bumper year for pecans around East Texas as the trees are finally thriving since the 2011 drought, [...]
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12, 2014
USDA Farm to School Program supports farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will award more than $5 million in grants for 82 projects spanning 42 states [...]
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12, 2014
AgriLife’s High Plains Ag Conference set for Dec. 12, Lubbock
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will conduct the annual High Plains Ag Conference Dec. 12 in Lubbock, according to [...]
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12, 2014
TFB joins opposition of listing LPC ‘endangered’
A new coalition is fighting to defend the rural way of life and economic prosperity by opposing The Center for [...]
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12, 2014
TAHC video reminds deer hunters to inspect for fever ticks
Texas Animal Health Commission’s (TAHC) video encourages hunters to schedule inspection for any deer or exotic hoofed stock (Nilgai antelope, [...]
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12, 2014
USDA reveals CCC lending rates for December
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announced the lending rates for December 2014 with the borrowing [...]
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12, 2014
TFB new benefit: Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) announces a new member benefit for its members–the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football (DCTF) Scholarship Fundraiser. TFB [...]
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12, 2014
USTR appeals WTO’s COOL law
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has officially decided to appeal this fall’s World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling which found the [...]
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12, 2014
Farm bill decision aid training set for Dec. 4, Amarillo
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a Farm Bill Decision Aid Training for agribusinesses Dec. 4 in Amarillo. [...]
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12, 2014
Increased wheat yields with fungicide, seed treatment, varieties
Early last summer, wheat yields for Northeast Texas farmers were the best of all-time—the result of timely rains, fewer losses [...]