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Report shows farming and ranching is still a family business

A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) report released late last year shows that farming and ranching remains a family business in the U.S. USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and Economic Research Service (ERS) [...]

Range and pasture management program set for July 6, Brownwood

A Range and Pasture Management program will be conducted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) July 6 in Brownwood, [...]

Composting animal manure: Good for soil and livestock

For generations, farmers have been using composting animal manure as a soil amendment to improve soil health, reports Drovers CatttleNetwork. [...]

ARC and PLC open for enrollment through Sept. 30

Eligible farmers and ranchers may now enroll for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price [...]

Rainwater collecting workshop set for July 7, Floresville

Learn the basics and benefits of rainwater harvesting and take home your own handmade rain barrel on July 7 at [...]

USDA’s DamWatch monitors dams to keep communities safe

A new web-based application, DamWatch, is available through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to monitor dams and keep communities [...]

Basic Prescribed Burn Workshop slated for Aug. 6-8, Sonora

A basic prescribed burn workshop, hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Research’s (AgriLife) Academy for Ranch Management, is set for Aug. [...]

AFBF releases detailed analysis of WOTUS rule

The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) released documents outlining how the EPA’s “Waters of the U.S.” (WOTUS) rule will give [...]

FDA finalizes its VFD rule

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) rule, according to Drovers CattleNetwork. With the rule [...]

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