USDA to reinstate July cattle report, other crop reports
By Julie Tomascik Editor The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) announced it will reinstate several key data collection programs suspended last year due to budget constraints. Among these, the July [...]
New discovery may improve future mosquito control
By Steve Byrns AgriLife Today COLLEGE STATION—Major rainfall across most of Texas triggering hordes of mosquitos coupled with seemingly constant [...]
WASDE report: U.S. corn, soybean exports raised
The latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report shows an uptick in U.S. corn and soybean exports. [...]
GMO labeling talks continue
Time is running out to reach a compromise on labeling genetically modified organisms (GMOs) before Vermont’s mandatory labeling law takes [...]
Federal disaster declared for 12 Texas counties
Over the weekend, President Obama granted Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s federal disaster request for individual assistance for 12 counties affected [...]
TTIP negotiations to continue next month
Negotiations on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union (EU) and the United States are set [...]
Disabled veteran receives custom hunting blind
Donald Burton has a new mobile deer hunting blind to accommodate his needs as a disabled veteran and to satisfy [...]
Beef Cattle Short Course set for Aug. 1-3
Everything you want to know about beef. All in one place. From live cattle working to tractor equipment and Brush [...]
Assistance available through Livestock Indemnity Program
Farmers and ranchers who have animal death losses due to the Texas floods can apply for federal aid through the [...]