Deadline extended for Conservation Stewardship Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced that it will extend the deadline for new [...]
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01, 2014
Boxed beef prices move upward
Boxed beef prices have increased, with Select cutouts reaching a new high of $203.56 per hundredweight this week. The U.S. [...]
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01, 2014
Exports, budget among USDA’s top issues this year
Immigration, a five-year farm bill, coexistence plans, agency budgets and programs for beginning farmers top the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s [...]
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01, 2014
Sorghum Checkoff research focuses on improved varieties
Area farmers in the Texas Coastal Bend are invited to attend the farmer focused educational program, Sorghum U 2014, set [...]
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01, 2014
USDA eases National School Lunch Program rules
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the temporary guidelines that allow schools to serve larger portions of lean protein [...]
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01, 2014
New farm bill in 2014?
With the House and Senate set to return early next week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) does not plan [...]