TFB establishes West Texas Wildfire Relief Fund
By Julie Tomascik Editor Wildfires have swept across Central and West Texas this month, burning over 86,000 acres. Some of [...]
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03, 2022
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03, 2022
Wildfires continue to blaze across Texas
By Julie Tomascik Editor Wildfires continue to burn across parts of Texas, sparking Gov. Greg Abbott to issue a disaster [...]
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10, 2020
Deadline nears for wildfire, hurricane disaster aid apps
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Friday, Oct. 30, as the deadline to submit disaster aid applications for the [...]
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07, 2018
Fourth of July activities spark concerns of wildfires
By Justin Walker Communications Specialist While many people celebrate our nation’s independence on the Fourth of July, the Texas A&M [...]
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04, 2018
USDA announces wildfires, hurricanes indemnity program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will make disaster payments of up to $2.36 billion, as provided to Congress, to [...]
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01, 2018
Gray-Roberts CFB donates over $34,000 to VFDs after wildfires
By Julie Tomascik Editor High winds, dry conditions and plenty of fuel for a fire are all too familiar on [...]
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06, 2017
Wildfire preparedness workshop set for June 22
Texas Panhandle landowners are invited to attend a workshop designed to help better prepare for wildfires. The one-day Wildfire Preparedness [...]
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04, 2017
USDA approves emergency CRP grazing for fire-stricken ranchers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved emergency grazing of Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) lands to aid ranchers devastated [...]
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03, 2017
Livestock need close attention after wildfires
Kansas State Research and Extension beef veterinarian A.J. Tarpoff offers tips on how to care for livestock after the wildfires. [...]
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03, 2017
Livestock supply points winding down
Over the past two weeks, truckloads of hay and supplies headed for the Livestock Supply Points in the Texas Panhandle [...]