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New legislation introduced to improve broadband access

By Shelby Shank Field Editor Broadband access is a necessity that many rural Texans still lack. U.S. Reps. August Pfluger (R-Texas) and Debbie Dingell (D-Michigan) introduced the PROTOCOL Act, which aims to improve the mapping [...]

Pigweed invades Texas cotton fields

Palmer amaranth is the fast-growing weed more commonly known as pigweed and it is invading Texas cotton fields. If cotton [...]

Olive field day set for Aug. 29, Georgetown

The Texas A&M University AgriLife Extension Service (AgriLife) will host the Texas Olive Field Day on Aug. 29 in Georgetown [...]

Will El Niño bring more moisture for the Southwest?

Several weeks ago forecasters thought El Niño would be a robust weather in the fall. Indicators in June and July [...]

Heifer questions rise from USDA report

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the latest Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook report with conflicting numbers on heifer [...]

Agromedicine training set for Nov. 17-18, Fort Worth

A 10-hour workshop in agromedicine for rural health care professionals, including veterinarians, is being offered by the University of Texas [...]

AgriLife resources to fight feral hogs

Texas feral hog predictions are shocking. There could be more than 5 million feral hogs roaming Texas by next year [...]

New VS cases in Texas, Colorado

Texas and Oklahoma continue to identify confirmed cases of vesicular stomatitis (VS), primarily affecting horses and cattle. A total of [...]

Workshop on water conservation incentives set for Aug. 20, Weslaco

Farmers, consultants, technicians and others involved in crop irrigation are invited to a brainstorming session to discuss generating incentives for [...]

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