TWDB grants $1,160,400 and seeks ag water conservation grant applications
The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) approved grant contracts in the amount of $1,160,400 from the Agricultural Water Conservation Fund. [...]
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05, 2015
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05, 2015
Vote for America’s Farmers ‘Mom of the Year’ through May 5
Monsanto, along with the American Agri-Women (AAW), has chosen the 2015 class of regional winners for National Farm Mom of [...]
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05, 2015
Pampa cotton growers win FiberMax One Ton Club truck
Bayer CropScience and FiberMax® cotton seed celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the FiberMax One Ton Club™ and honored 183 growers [...]
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05, 2015
ACEP interim rule comment period extended to May 28
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will extend the deadline for public comments on the Agricultural Conservation Easement Program’s (ACEP) [...]
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05, 2015
Emergency assistance available through ELAP
The Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) provides emergency assistance to eligible livestock, honeybee and farm-raised [...]
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05, 2015
Agricultural drones can help grow more food, save water and reduce pesticides
Farmers and ranchers are eager to use airborne drones to improve their businesses, but they need flexibility to use these [...]
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04, 2015
Nation’s corn planting ahead of 2014 pace
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) latest Crop Progress report, nearly 20 percent of the nation’s corn has [...]
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04, 2015
USDA grants $285 million in rural schools payments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently declared $285 million will go to 41 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto [...]
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04, 2015
Two one-day grain grading workshops set for May 5-6, Amarillo
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host two Grain Grading workshops May 5-6 in Amarillo, marking 26 years for [...]
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04, 2015
Vector & Public Health Pest Control Training for May 12, Presidio
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will conduct a Vector & Public Health Pest Control Training May 12 in [...]