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U.S. Senate Ag Committee discusses AI, precision technology

By Julie Tomascik Editor Precision agriculture, including artificial intelligence (AI), was the topic of a recent U.S. Senate Ag Committee hearing earlier this month. Published reports point to about 200 AI-based agricultural startups in the [...]

National Ag Day is March 18

National Agriculture Day is Wednesday, March 18. The day recognizes and celebrates the abundance provided by agriculture. Every year, producers, [...]

USDA to issue $97 million in grants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will make available $96.8 million in grants to fund innovative projects designed to support [...]

Exclusion tactics is best preparation for the surge of springtime bugs

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) entomologist Wizzie Brown suggests ‘exclusion’ as the best means of early control of a [...]

Leaf and stripe rust infests Central Texas wheat

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) has received more reports than normal for this time of year of both leaf [...]

BLM seeks proposals for new off-range pastures for the care of wild horses

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking proposals for new off-range pasture facilities that can provide a free-roaming environment [...]

USDA’s ADT tag rule in full-force effective March 11

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal Disease Traceability (ADT) rule establishes general regulations for improving the traceability of U.S. [...]

Deworm cattle for overwintering parasites

Even during the coldest of winters, resilient parasites have proven to survive by simply overwintering in cattle or pastures, according [...]

Farmers polled on their Farm Bill program decisions

Time is ticking for farmers to decide which farm bill program to lock in for the 2014 to 2018 growing [...]

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