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TFB promotes family land heritage with title sponsorship of awards ceremony

The Family Land Heritage program sponsored by the Texas Department of Agriculture recently honored 61 Texas family farms and ranches engaged in continuous agricultural production for 100 years or more, including the family farms [...]

NASA seeks Texas college students for space-based agriculture

NASA is seeking Texas community college students interested in agriculture or life sciences to be a part of NASA’s exciting [...]

Private pesticide applicator training set March 2, Floresville

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) and the Texas Department of Agriculture are hosting a certification and recertification training [...]

USDA funds $18 million to support food and agriculture sciences at land-grant universities

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the availability of more than $18 million to strengthen the research, teaching [...]

Ag Safety Awareness Week is set for March 1-7

American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Agricultural Safety Awareness Program Week (ASAP) will be celebrated March 1-7. The 2015 theme is [...]

USDA report says farmers’ 2015 income will drop 32 percent

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) stated in a recent report that net income for farmers is expected to fall [...]

Cover crops focus of Soil Health Workshop set for March 6, Lubbock

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will conduct a Soil Health Workshop from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. on March 6 in [...]

Canada confirms BSE case

Canada confirmed last week its first case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) disease since 2011. BSE is a progressive, fatal [...]

Texas Food Connection Day set for Feb. 17

Farmers and ranchers will reach out to local customers to share with them how their food is grown during Texas [...]

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