Gas prices continue to fall
Texas drivers are paying less for a gallon of gasoline. According to the San Antonio Business Journal, average retail gasoline [...]
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AgriLife to host farm bill decision-aid meetings on South Plains
Starting Monday, Texas farmers will be able to select a safety net program from the 2014 Farm Bill to protect [...]
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11, 2014
U.S., China reach climate change agreement
U.S. and China presidents have announced both countries will curb their greenhouse gas emissions over the next two decades. According [...]
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11, 2014
WOTUS comment period deadline nears
Time is running out for Texas landowners to let the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) know it’s time to ditch the [...]
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11, 2014
AgriLife workshops to be held during farm, ranch show
During the annual Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host three educational events. The show [...]
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11, 2014
Land, livestock conference set for Dec. 3, Brady
Land leases, rural water concerns, cattle market outlook, rainfall insurance, herbicides and pesticides will be the focus of the Tri-County [...]
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11, 2014
Coverage selection for farm bill programs begins Nov. 17
Farmers can begin selecting coverage through the 2014 Farm Bill established programs, Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage [...]
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11, 2014
Corn crop estimate reduced
Although the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) slightly lowered its forecast for the corn harvest, it is still projected to [...]
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11, 2014
Conservation Stewardship Program changes proposed
Proposed changes were recently announced for one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) largest conservation programs for working agricultural [...]
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11, 2014
HLB quarantine zone expanded in Texas
To further fight the spread of Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and [...]