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Boozman calls for emergency assistance, farm bill

By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter With just a few days left in the legislative session before the one-year extension of the 2018 Farm Bill expires, lawmakers and agricultural organizations alike are asking Congress and [...]

FDA proposes updates to Nutrition Facts label

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed major changes to its [...]

SDA extends comment period for Brazil beef imports

The comment period for a proposed rule to allow fresh beef imports, under specific conditions, will be extended for 60 [...]

USDA releases preliminary agriculture census results

An increase in the value of agricultural products sold in the U.S. and a slight decrease in the number of [...]

Texas calf crop expected to decline in 2014

Continued decline in the Texas calf crop is expected for 2014, with total cow numbers decreasing by 2 to 3 [...]

EPA proposes revision to its Worker Protection Standard

Revisions to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Worker Protection Standard are meant to “protect the nation’s two million farm workers [...]

Food-price inflation slowed during 2013

Food-price inflation—including prices for meat, poultry and dairy—slowed during 2013, falling well below the 20-year historical average of 2.8 percent. [...]

Nebraska tops Texas in feeder cattle

Nebraska has surpassed drought-stricken Texas in the number of cattle in the state being fattened for slaughter. After dropping 7 [...]

CEU program set for March 7, Kaufman

Need to earn continuing education units? The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Kaufman County will host the First Chance [...]

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