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Eradication program successfully eliminates boll weevils

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Boll weevils’ hunger for cotton led to one of the most successful public-private partnerships in U.S. agricultural history. For three decades, cotton farmers and entomologists have worked to eradicate [...]

Texas cattlemen slowly rebuild herds

Texas cattlemen are slowly rebuilding herds as parts of the state continue to deal with drought conditions, a Texas A&M [...]

Agreement expands opportunities for U.S. beef, pork

A pair of new agreements are expected to open additional opportunities for trade between the U.S., Mexico and Peru. According [...]

Pineywoods Cattle Congress set for April 17, San Augustine County

The Pineywoods Cattle Congress will be held April 17 in San Augustine County to address strategies on the new economics [...]

Honey production up 19 percent

Honey production in 2014 from producers with five or more colonies totaled 178 million pounds. This is a 19 percent [...]

Proposal redefines ‘retail food establishment’

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule that would relax registration requirements for some establishments, such as [...]

Trans-Pecos land use changes seminar set for April 30, Alpine

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will co-host the “Going, Going…Gone?: Changing Land Use in the Trans-Pecos and Its [...]

Final WOTUS rule sent for review

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent its Waters of the United States (WOTUS) final rule to the Office of [...]

Two fly control options for beef cattle

Economic losses in beef herds occur when horn fly numbers exceed 150 flies per animal. Therefore, it is necessary to [...]

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