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Collegiate Farm Bureau leaders learn at TFB officer retreat

By Julie Tomascik Editor Students who serve in leadership positions with the five Collegiate Farm Bureau chapters attended an officer retreat at Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) this month. “The Collegiate Farm Bureau program is [...]

New human case of West Nile documented in North Texas

Another case of West Nile virus has been documented as Texas rains in May and June have made prime breeding [...]

AFBF summer cookout survey says meal costs less this year

American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) recent summer cookout food survey found the meal will cost less this year, reports Drovers [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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. [...]

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