Texas farmers tell Congress to pass farm bill, economic assistance
By Julie Tomascik Editor The farm bill, a five-year piece of legislation that provides security for farmers, still has [...]
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11, 2024
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05, 2023
Projected decline in commodity prices through 2024
By Shelby Shank Field Editor The World Bank projected agricultural commodity prices will drop 7% this year and likely [...]
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04, 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine impacts Texas agriculture
Texas farmers and ranchers are experiencing the impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine financially with both increased costs for production [...]
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04, 2022
Production costs outpace commodity prices
The cost of growing crops could outpace revenue for many farmers in 2022, making it more difficult to break even [...]
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12, 2020
Texas rice farmers may increase acreage in 2021
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor In 2021, Texas rice farmers are expected to plant as much as, or even more [...]
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10, 2020
Ag CEO Council releases presidential campaign briefing
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A whitepaper from the Agriculture CEO Council provided to both presidential candidates attempts to explain [...]
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05, 2019
Trade tensions, prices weigh on farm decisions
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter If the forecasts hold true, there will be 4 million fewer acres of principle crops [...]
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02, 2018
New farm bill discussions highlight Ag Forum
By Blair Fannin AgriLife Today Farm economy experts at the recent Ag Forum in Austin told attendees to expect much [...]
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11, 2017
Low commodity rates take toll on farm, ranch capital
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter The downturn of the agricultural economy continues to weigh on Texas farmers, ranchers and dairymen. [...]
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06, 2017
Equipment sales show optimism
Agricultural equipment sales have increased for six straight months, according to Creighton University’s Rural Mainstreet Index. A recent report from [...]