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Texas students learn about poinsettias through Farm From School

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Texas students learned about poinsettias through Texas Farm Bureau’s (TFB) Farm From School program in December. Kindergarten through fifth-grade students across Texas virtually “meet” with a farmer or rancher [...]

Land, livestock conference set for Dec. 3, Brady

Land leases, rural water concerns, cattle market outlook, rainfall insurance, herbicides and pesticides will be the focus of the Tri-County [...]

Coverage selection for farm bill programs begins Nov. 17

Farmers can begin selecting coverage through the 2014 Farm Bill established programs, Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage [...]

Corn crop estimate reduced

Although the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) slightly lowered its forecast for the corn harvest, it is still projected to [...]

HLB quarantine zone expanded in Texas

To further fight the spread of Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening disease, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and [...]

AFBF gauging the needs of women in agriculture

To gauge the goals, aspirations, achievements and needs of women in American agriculture, the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) Women’s [...]

Conservation Stewardship Program changes proposed

Proposed changes were recently announced for one of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) largest conservation programs for working agricultural [...]

Family Land Heritage ceremony honors 82 Texas historic farms and ranches

In a celebration of agriculture and family heritage, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) honored 82 farms and ranches at [...]

TWDB adopts SWIFT water rules

The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) adopted the final rules on Nov. 6 for the State Water Implementation Fund for [...]

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