Collected ag data aids farmers to be better informed
The captured farm data can help farmers make better informed management decisions. Precision ag technology creates monster-sized data, which can [...]
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11, 2014
ARC and PLC coverage selection begins Nov. 17
Farmers and ranchers can select coverage in the new 2014 Farm Bill established programs, Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price [...]
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11, 2014
Winter wheat acclimates to colder temperatures
The freezing temperatures felt by much of the Southwest this mid-November will likely not damage the state’s winter wheat crop, [...]
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11, 2014
Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show adds ‘Focus on Wheat’ to program
The Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show will offer a program on wheat on Dec. 2. The show will be hosted [...]
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11, 2014
Land and Livestock Conference set for Dec. 3, Brady
The Tri-County Land and Livestock Conference will be held on Dec. 3 in Brady. The program, to be conducted by [...]
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11, 2014
Texas rice farmer conserves natural resources, migratory birds
Taylor Wilcox, a Chambers County rice farmer, works with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) [...]
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11, 2014
New educational video focuses on affordable crop insurance
A new educational video explains that crop insurance policies must remain affordable for farmers and ranchers or the entire farm [...]
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11, 2014
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
TFB member named as a Face of Farming and Ranching
A Texan has been selected as one of the five next Faces of Farming and Ranching by the U.S. Farmers [...]
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11, 2014
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 [...]