Call Texas811 before you dig
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist A free service could protect farmers and ranchers from damaging underground utility lines as they [...]
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04, 2018
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01, 2018
Master Marketer series set for January, February
The 2018 Master Marketer series, which assists farmers and ranchers in developing marketing plans to increase gross farm revenue up [...]
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10, 2017
USDA grant can help farmers, ranchers expand
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist Farmers and ranchers can apply for a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) [...]
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10, 2017
Texas Agriculture Memorial Day accepting nominations
By Shala Gean Communications Specialist Nominations are being accepted for the Texas Agriculture Memorial Day. The purpose of the memorial [...]
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10, 2017
USDA withdraws controversial GIPSA rule
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Tuesday it will withdraw the controversial livestock portion of the Grain Inspection, [...]
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10, 2017
USDA to hold disaster assistance workshops
Hurricane Harvey impacted farms and ranches across numerous Texas counties. Representatives from various federal and state agencies will host Disaster [...]
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09, 2017
Countdown to 2017 Census of Agriculture
Farmers and ranchers across the nation soon will start receiving the 2017 Census of Agriculture. They can mail in their [...]
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09, 2017
Assistance available for flood damaged ag land
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas has established two special Environmental Quality Incentives [...]
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08, 2017
Ranchers help save horses from rising flood waters
By Shala Watson Communications Specialist Many farmers and ranchers across Texas are coming together to provide shelter for horses and [...]
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08, 2017
Livestock pests increase with favorable conditions
By Shala Watson Multimedia Writer The mild winter brought early populations of livestock pests into the spring. Moisture and warmer [...]