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Golden Buckle Award to highlight county Farm Bureau efforts

By Julie Tomascik Editor County Farm Bureaus can earn prizes and bragging rights through the 2024 Golden Buckle Awards Program. “This is Texas Farm Bureau’s most coveted award for county Farm Bureaus,” Bryce Moore, Texas [...]

Enrollment for 2016 Dairy MPP begins July 1

Dairy farmers can start July 1 enrolling in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Margin Protection Program–Dairy (MPP-D) for 2016 [...]

AFBF President Stallman remarks on signing of TPA legislation

President Barack Obama signed trade promotion authority legislation on Monday. His signature “opens the door to creating new trade partnerships [...]

Corn benefits from pre-emergent herbicides to control weeds

Using pre-emergent herbicides in developing corn is vital in controlling weeds, reports Southwest Farm Press. “Any weed that’s growing during [...]

Two water AMI system trainings set for July

Water utility personnel are urged to attend an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system training in July, according to AgriLife Today. [...]

Hog herds recovering from PEDv

A quarterly report shows hog and pig numbers are rising as the U.S. pork industry continues to recover from Porcine [...]

Soybean rust found in RGV

The Rio Grande Valley (RGV) is under a spray advisory due to documented soybean rust, reports Southwest Farm Press. Soybean [...]

School integrated pest management training to be July 28

The Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center in Dallas will host a one-day program for school integrated pest management [...]

TAHC releases temporary fever tick quarantine area in Starr County

On June 19, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) released the remaining portion of the fever tick temporary preventative quarantine [...]

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