Remember to file Farm Bill conservation certification AD-1026
Farmers are reminded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to file conservation certification mandated through the 2014 Farm Bill. [...]
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07, 2014
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07, 2014
Study concludes beef promotes good health
Texas cattle ranchers have suffered through adverse conditions and have seen fluctuations in the market due to diet scares of [...]
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07, 2014
First time sugarcane aphids found west of I-35
Sugarcane aphids have been found in sorghum fields near San Saba and Coleman. This sighting marks the first time the [...]
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07, 2014
Well owner training set for Aug. 7, Yoakum
Private water well management training is slated for Aug. 7 in Yoakum. The free Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) training [...]
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07, 2014
NRCS funds watershed rehabilitation
The Watershed Rehabilitation Funding will reconstruct or repair 151 dams in 26 states to protect property, wildlife and roughly 47 [...]
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07, 2014
National Farmers’ Market Week, Aug. 3-9
Local farmers' markets are beneficial to Americans, communities and farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has proclaimed Aug. 3-9, [...]
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07, 2014
FSA county committee deadline approaches
Only a few more days remain for farmers and ranchers to nominate themselves or someone else to serve on a [...]
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07, 2014
Texas peanut crop prediction: Above average yields
Texas peanut growers will need beneficial fall weather to meet better than average yields, but for now the unusual wet, [...]
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07, 2014
FSIS proposes stricter meat grinding recordkeeping
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing to require all makers of raw [...]
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07, 2014
AFBF asks EPA to rescind proposed water rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) recently released a comprehensive document explaining the inaccurate and misleading comments on the proposed [...]