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Texans virtually experience horse riding through TFB Clover Cash grant

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A new virtual riding program is helping Texans experience and interact with horses. The program was developed by the Texas 4-H Equine Ambassadors with the help of Dr. Jennifer [...]

Farm bill passes, farmers must make decisions

With President Barack Obama expected to sign the 2014 Farm Bill this afternoon, farmers have big decisions to make. Farmers [...]

Wild turkey ‘super stocking’ project under way in East Texas

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and the National Wild Turkey Federation released more than two dozen Eastern wild [...]

TFB president testifies on EPA overreach

A potential rule on creeks and streams could—under the Clean Water Act (CWA)—require farmers to obtain permits necessary to continue [...]

USDA prepares to implement farm bill

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack assured state agriculture department leaders that the agriculture agency is prepared to implement [...]

Interactive online decision aid coming soon for farmers and ranchers

Farmers and ranchers facing possible changes to crop rotations will soon have an interactive online decision aid tool to utilize [...]

Cargill to share more information with consumers

Starting in late January, Cargill’s communications plan offers additional transparency to consumers by sharing more information about the ground beef, [...]

Congress approves five-year farm bill

After several years of contentious political fights, the U.S. Senate passed the long-awaited farm bill. But the nearly $1 trillion [...]

Corn slump spurs switch to cotton

U.S. cotton planting is forecast to rise 7.6 percent to 11.2 million acres this year, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. If [...]

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