Texas counties designated as primary natural disaster areas
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated Duval, Foard, Lamb and Webb counties in Texas as primary natural disaster [...]
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08, 2017
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07, 2017
Ag lease workshops scheduled
Four agricultural leasing workshops covering grazing, hunting and livestock leases are scheduled across the state. The workshops will be hosted [...]
21
07, 2017
Rangeland recovery meetings approaching
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host a day-long Range Recovery Meeting and Field Discussion on Aug. 3. Ranchers [...]
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06, 2017
Deadline nears to sign up for 2017 Census of Agriculture
Farmers and ranchers have until June 30 to sign up to receive the 2017 Census of Agriculture. To receive a [...]
5
06, 2017
TSSWCB announces 2017 Conservation Award winners
The Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board (TSSWCB) and the Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts (ATSWCD) [...]
1
06, 2017
Bee colony losses down for U.S. beekeepers
The number of honey bee colonies lost last year is down from the previous year and shows an improvement over [...]
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05, 2017
Disaster Assistance Programs available for farmers, ranchers
Farmers, ranchers, families and small businesses affected by recent severe storms and flooding have assistance available through several U.S. Department [...]
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02, 2017
Texas data critical in agricultural statistics
Agricultural surveys serve a critical role in farm policy decisions because they inform elected leaders on what’s happening on U.S. [...]
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02, 2017
AgrAbility program launches to help veterans
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is offering a new program to help military veterans interested in becoming farmers and ranchers. Texas [...]
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01, 2017
CRP changes to help beginning farmers and ranchers
There is growing concern about the manner in which land will be transferred to the next generation of farm operators. [...]