USDA, DOE to fund plant feedstocks genomics for bioenergy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will award funds to 10 states to [...]
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USDA invests in development of rural Wood-to-Energy projects
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will award 11 states $2.5 million in grants to develop wood energy teams. An [...]
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07, 2014
Senate EPW Committee criticizes EPA on ‘Waters of the U.S.’ rule
The Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works’ recent blog Fact Check: EPA Spin on Water Rule is 180 from [...]
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07, 2014
AgriLife offers QuickBooks courses in Amarillo, Lubbock
QuickBooks Pro courses are scheduled for Aug. 26-27 in Amarillo and Sep. 16-17 in Lubbock. Each course will run from [...]
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07, 2014
Ramp up America renewable fuels, drive down gas prices
Gasoline prices are approaching $4 per gallon, a six-year high. The reason being is driving demands from Americans especially for [...]
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07, 2014
TWDB seeks applications for ag water conservation projects
Since 1985, the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) has annually solicited grant applications for agricultural water conservation projects, having distributed [...]
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07, 2014
Food price lowest in U.S. than other countries
American consumers have seen food prices spike at the grocery store, but they may not be aware that U.S. food [...]
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07, 2014
First 2014 confirmed case of VS in cattle
The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) has confirmed the state and nation’s first 2014 case of Vesicular Stomatitis (VS) in [...]
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07, 2014
Field to Market unveils ag supply chain program
Field to Market’s new agricultural supply chain program will focus on benchmarking current sustainability and improving yields for U.S. commodity [...]
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07, 2014
AgriLife agencies surveying cattle ranchers, industry
Texas A&M University System agricultural agencies will help collect Texas stocker cattle survey data. The stocker segment is a vital [...]