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Hot, dry conditions increase risk of wildfires in Texas

By Shelby Shank Field Editor High temperatures and dry conditions persist throughout the Lone Star State, increasing the risk of wildfire danger. As of mid-August, 105 counties were under a burn ban. Gov. Greg Abbott [...]

Cool-season forage field day set for April 1

A cool-season forage field day is set for April 1 in Denton County. The event, hosted by the Denton County [...]

Ag producers’ confidence remains slightly positive

Overall agriculture producer confidence remains positive at 106.9, up slightly from 105.5 last December and unchanged from March 2013, according [...]

Website tool available to answer consumers’ food questions

Today’s consumers are asking more questions about their food, so the Center for Food Integrity created a new widget for [...]

Youth Leadership Conference application deadline approaches

The students of today will be the leaders of tomorrow. That’s one reason why the Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) is [...]

Additional counties to follow rules to fight zebra mussels

In an effort to combat the spread of zebra mussels, 30 additional counties in North and Central Texas were added [...]

Farmers encouraged to register early for FSA programs

Farmers and ranchers who plan to participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) programs are encouraged [...]

AgriLife Extension to host Multi-County Wildlife Program

Predators and their effects on wildlife, prescribed fire for wildlife, wildlife water “guzzler” systems and maintaining wild turkeys will be [...]

Workshop to help farmers compare crop profitability

Tools, data and skills needed to evaluate the potential profitability of alternative crops will be discussed at the upcoming Texas [...]

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