Global food prices lowest in 5 years
Global food prices are the lowest in five years, reports The Des Moines Register. The United Nations (U.N.) Food and [...]
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Vietnam rids age restrictions on U.S. beef imports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) recently announced that Vietnam has removed all [...]
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04, 2015
Irrigation classes set for April, El Paso
Texas A&M School of Irrigation, in cooperation with El Paso Water Utilities and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension (AgriLife), will conduct [...]
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04, 2015
RGV preventive sugarcane aphid conference set for April 14, Weslaco
Experts say South Texas grain sorghum growers could be in for a rough year controlling pests and would benefit from [...]
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04, 2015
AFBF surveys young farmers, ranchers
Finding and securing adequate land to grow crops and raise animals was once again the top challenge identified in the [...]
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04, 2015
Dietary guidelines comment period extended to May 8
The 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee submitted the Scientific Report of the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee to the Secretaries [...]
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Texas-Tulips is first tulip field in Texas
Texas now has its first tulip field right outside of Denton in Pilot Point. Pieter and Petra Koeman, who are [...]
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Grain storage safety conference set for April 22, Sinton
The Coastal Bend Grain Storage and Handlers Safety Conference will be held April 22 in Sinton, according to AgriLife Today. [...]
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Vilsack reveals $23 million for citrus greening research
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the availability of $23 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) funding to support research [...]
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Grass-fed beef conference set May 28-29, College Station
Grass-fed beef producers will have the opportunity to learn more about marketing opportunities and production trends during a May 28-29 [...]