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Fall corn décor infected by tar spot

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Seasonal fall corn décor sold at large retailers across Texas has been identified to be infested with Phyllacora maydis fungus, also known as tar spot. Tar spot does not affect [...]

TPPA conference to highlight water practices

The main focus of the 2014 Texas Plant Protection Association (TPPA) conference will be the future use of water and [...]

North Texas Cattleman’s Conference set for Oct. 24, Aubrey

Cattle ranchers are encouraged to attend the North Texas Cattleman’s Conference on Oct. 24 in Aubrey. The conference runs from [...]

Sugarcane Aphid Field Day set for Oct. 28, Weslaco

A Sugarcane Aphid Field Day will be held on Oct. 28 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research Center in Weslaco. [...]

USDA offers steps in herbicide resistant weed control

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is teaming with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to help farmers manage the increasing [...]

Pasture, Rangeland and Forage insurance sign-up deadline Nov. 15

The 2015 sign-up and acreage reporting deadline for the Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Insurance program is Nov. 15, reports AgriLife [...]

USDA releases latest harvest projections

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) much-anticipated October report on agricultural supply and demand for the 2014-2015 marketing year delivered [...]

Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge semi-finalist from Texas

Drs. Joe and Carol Hillhouse of Panhandle have been chosen as one of 10 semi-finalists of the first-ever Rural Entrepreneurship [...]

Latest TWDB drought report: Conditions persist with reservoirs at 63 percent full

The Oct. 13 Texas Water Development Board’s (TWDB) drought report described that 49 percent of the Lone Star State is [...]

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