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Bill introduced to remove tax burden on wildfire relief payments

By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist A bill that would provide tax relief to Panhandle wildfire victims who received disaster-related relief income was introduced by two Texas Congressional lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson and U.S. [...]

Texas’ grain sorghum crop threatened by mysterious pest

A tiny insect—referred to as the sugarcane aphid by Texas A&M AgriLife researchers—is posing a serious threat to the Texas [...]

Senators discuss farm bill

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) filed a cloture motion that will require 60 votes for passage, clearing the way [...]

House passes 2014 Farm Bill

In a 251-166 vote, the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the 2014 Farm Bill. The nearly 1,000-page bill [...]

Riparian, Stream Ecosystem Workshop to be held Feb. 25, Hallettsville

Texans who live along the Lavaca River Basin who are interested in learning more about the river’s ecosystem and its [...]

State climatologist: Past three years in Panhandle are driest on record

The drought the Texas Panhandle has seen over the past three years may be worse than any other three-year period [...]

California cattle could be heading to Texas

Historically dry conditions have left California with little free food available for cattle, forcing California ranchers to evaluate their beef [...]

Promising wheat crop, corn planting to begin soon

Despite the cold, winter weather and a difference in the fields planted earlier, the Texas wheat crop is promising. Compared [...]

Water quality training to focus on Neches, Sabine rivers

Water quality issues related to the Neches and Sabine rivers will be the focus of a Texas Watershed Steward workshop [...]

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