USDA survey shows number of farms dropped
The number of farms in the United States for 2016 is estimated at 2.06 million, down 8,000 farms from the [...]
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02, 2017
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02, 2017
Texas crop, weather report updates
Cropland preparations in the Corpus Christi area are on target and fields look good amid favorable conditions, Dr. Carlos Fernandez, [...]
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01, 2017
Keep deer populations healthy through winter
Deer season is over in most parts of the state, except for a few counties. But Texas AgriLife Extension Service [...]
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12, 2016
Continued push in WTO cases against China
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) took further action towards ending illegal Chinese grain price supports and trade policies for rice, [...]
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12, 2016
Farmer sentiment jumps in November
Farmer sentiment about the agricultural economy rose 24 points from last month’s low to 116 and reached its highest level [...]
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11, 2016
USDA raises corn, soybean estimates again
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) raised its corn and soybean estimates again in its November World Agricultural Supply and [...]
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09, 2016
U.S. takes action toward Chinese ag subsidies
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) initiated a formal complaint over China’s excessive agricultural subsidies on corn, rice and wheat before [...]
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09, 2016
New bacterial corn disease found in Texas
Researchers are working to learn more about a corn disease that suddenly appeared in nine U.S. states this summer, including [...]
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06, 2016
A year of bumper crops?
A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) planting report released yesterday points to bumper crops for corn, beans and cotton. The [...]
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06, 2016
WASDE report: U.S. corn, soybean exports raised
The latest USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report shows an uptick in U.S. corn and soybean exports. [...]