Uncertainty looms for Coastal Bend cotton crop
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist A promising cotton crop was washed away when Hurricane Harvey made landfall at the end [...]
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10, 2017
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01, 2017
Texas Farm Bureau sets legislative priorities
By Jessica Domel News Editor When the 85th Texas Legislature convenes this month, Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) will be there—ready [...]
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02, 2016
Conaway: USDA does have authority to make cottonseed designation
By Jessica Domel News Editor Congressman Mike Conaway of Texas is firing back at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) [...]
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02, 2016
Vilsack: USDA cannot declare cottonseed as oilseed
By Jessica Domel News Editor American cotton farmers will not have access to farm bill safety net programs through cottonseed [...]
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01, 2016
Monsanto to open new cotton facility in Lubbock
Cotton is king in the Lone Star State, and the construction of a new cottonseed processing facility in Lubbock will [...]
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01, 2016
National policy established, leadership elected at AFBF
National policy to help Texas cotton farmers and the election of a new president “excited about working for the Lone [...]
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01, 2016
Decision expected ‘very soon’ on cottonseed in farm bill
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said he would decide “very soon” whether to allow cottonseed to qualify as an oilseed under [...]