Continued rainfall causes problems for Southeast Texas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Much of Texas is normally semi-arid and relies heavily on groundwater, so rain is generally [...]
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06, 2021
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06, 2021
USDA predicts record-breaking farm exports in 2021
Fiscal year (FY) 2021 is expected to be a good year for U.S. farm exports, according to the U.S. Department [...]
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05, 2021
Severe weather damages crops, helps drought-impacted areas
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor What a ride Texas weather has taken us on so far in 2021, and it’s [...]
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02, 2021
Cold weather shouldn’t damage Coastal Bend corn
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Texas weather is often unpredictable, and an extreme cold snap this week expected to engulf [...]
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02, 2021
China buys U.S. ag products, helps boost market prices
New trade data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows China purchased a potential new record of U.S. agricultural products in [...]
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10, 2020
EPA proposal would reduce Bt crop varieties
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A draft plan proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would overhaul many insect [...]
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09, 2020
Stronger agricultural exports predicted in FY 2021
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) forecasts U.S. agricultural exports to [...]
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06, 2020
Grain bin safety, entrapment awareness important
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor A recent grain bin accident in Illinois is a good reminder to farmers and farm [...]
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06, 2020
Central Texas crops pummeled by hail, storms
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor Storms rolled through Central Texas in late May, bringing heavy rain, strong wind gusts, flooding [...]
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06, 2020
COVID-19 leads to U.S. ag export declines for 2020
By Jennifer Dorsett Field Editor The latest Outlook for Agricultural Trade, published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has [...]