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Register now for 2024 YF&R Discussion Meet

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Registration for the 2024 Young Farmer & Rancher (YF&R) Discussion Meet is now open. Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) members between the ages of 18 and 35 are invited to [...]

Soon-to-launch NASA moisture tracking satellite can help farmers increase yields

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is expected to launch its Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite this winter [...]

Innovative cow-calf symposium set for Sept. 18-19, San Antonio

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host the 2014 Kenneth and Caroline McDonald Eng Foundation’s symposium on Sept. [...]

USDA reminds parents of back-to-school food safety tips

As children prepare to return to school, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has [...]

AFBF seeks permanent solution to EPA privacy exploitation

American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Bob Stallman attested in a Minnesota federal court that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) [...]

Pigweed: Herbicide-resistant, but hoe-resistant, too?

Earlier reports told of Texas cotton fields overrun with the herbicide-resistant, fast-growing Palmer amaranth weed, commonly known as pigweed. Experts [...]

AgriLife schedules Quail Appreciation Day workshops

Landowners and naturalists interested in proper quail habitat management practices may attend a Quail Appreciation Days workshop. Texas A&M AgriLife [...]

Three landowners’ workshops set for San Antonio

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host three workshops for rural and semi-rural landowners in and around Bexar County. [...]

USDA finances beginner farmers and ranchers, rural businesses

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is fostering the importance of rural entrepreneurs to the U.S. economy by awarding $25 [...]

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