USDA announces funding to combat pig virus
In an effort to combat the significant impact of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) and porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV), the U.S. [...]
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06, 2014
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06, 2014
TAHC: Biosecurity measures for swine validation
An increased risk for the spread of pig diseases—including porcine epidemic diarrhea (PEDv), porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) and [...]
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06, 2014
USDA announces CRP sign-up
Farmers, ranchers and landowners committed to protecting and conserving environmentally sensitive land can begin signing up for the Conservation Reserve [...]
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06, 2014
Texas Beef Checkoff voting continues
Voting in the Texas Beef Checkoff referendum continues through Friday, June 6. Eligible voters will decide the fate of an [...]
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06, 2014
Young farmers, ranchers can win big in Farm Bureau contests
Texas young farmers and ranchers have the opportunity to win big through several Farm Bureau Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) [...]
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06, 2014
Annual wheat, cattle conference set for July 29, Wichita Falls
To bring farmers and ranchers the most up-to-date research and technology based on the planting conditions and potential for fall [...]
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06, 2014
Opportunity to act on immigration reform
Immigration reform remains a top priority for the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), who believes there is a window of [...]
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06, 2014
EPA greenhouse gas proposal harmful to agriculture
The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) latest greenhouse gas proposal attempts to impose a 30 percent reduction in carbon dioxide on [...]
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06, 2014
Agricultural Conservation Easements Program applications due June 6
Applications are due June 6 for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) new Agricultural Conservation [...]
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06, 2014
Saturday is Free Fishing Day in Texas
To further encourage fishing in the Lone Star State, June 7 is Free Fishing Day in Texas. All fishing license [...]