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Hunters critical to fever tick prevention

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist The Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) reminds hunters in the Rio Grande Valley to have any deer or exotics they harvest in a cattle fever tick quarantine area tested before [...]

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 [...]

Senate passes Trade Promotion Authority

On June 24, a 60-35 U.S. Senate vote sent the fast-track Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) to President Barack Obama’s desk. [...]

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 [...]

Texas’ disaster declaration now encompasses 110 counties

Additional counties were added to Governor Greg Abbott’s state of disaster declaration, bringing the number to 110 Texas counties, according [...]

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 [...]

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