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Texas FFA, 4-H students can sign up for the SOFA Challenge

By Hunter Glasson Communications Intern High school students who are members of Texas FFA or Texas 4-H are eligible to participate in the 2024 Speak Out for Agriculture (SOFA) Challenge. The contest, now in its [...]

Deadline extended for Conservation Stewardship Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced that it will extend the deadline for new [...]

Boxed beef prices move upward

Boxed beef prices have increased, with Select cutouts reaching a new high of $203.56 per hundredweight this week. The U.S. [...]

Narrow window for immigration reform

After immigration reform failed to be resolved in 2013, supporters hope for a narrow window of opportunity in late spring [...]

Sorghum Checkoff research focuses on improved varieties

Area farmers in the Texas Coastal Bend are invited to attend the farmer focused educational program, Sorghum U 2014, set [...]

Stabenow optimistic about farm bill

No formal House-Senate conference has yet been scheduled, but Senate Agriculture Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said the principal farm bill [...]

Exports, budget among USDA’s top issues this year

Immigration, a five-year farm bill, coexistence plans, agency budgets and programs for beginning farmers top the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s [...]

OSHA should rein in unlawful regulatory reach, senators say

More than 40 Republican and Democratic senators recently submitted a letter to The Department of Labor’s Secretary Thomas Perez demanding [...]

AgriLife Extension to host crop production conference

Crosby, Floyd and surrounding county residents who are interested in new technologies, practices and legislative matters pertaining to agriculture are [...]

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