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Crop insurance is purchased by farmers and ranchers to protect against loss of their crops to natural disasters or the loss of revenue due to commodity price declines.

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May 15, 2013

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Not much freeze-damaged wheat likely to be replanted to cotton

Texas cotton planting intentions may be affected by the replanting to cotton on freeze-damaged wheat acreage, but a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert doesn’t expect the change to be significant on dryland wheat acres....More
May 15, 2013

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Texas drought conditions worsen 1

The weekly Texas Drought Report, developed for the 83rd Texas Legislature, shows 99 percent of the state currently in drought status and 13 percent in exceptional drought, the worst drought category....More
May 14, 2013

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Farm groups respond positively to Senate farm bill proposal

Early response to the Senate farm bill has been mostly positive as farm organizations weigh in on the bipartisan proposal passed out of the commends Senate Agriculture Committee today....More
May 13, 2013

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Bill Gates finds fertilizer fascinating 1

“A few billion people would have to die if we hadn’t come up with fertilizer.”...More
May 11, 2013

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Saving crop insurance should be farm bill goal 2

Crop insurance will be top of mind as farm bill markups are revealed next week....More
May 7, 2013

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Bee swarms, some low insect populations may be drought related

Drought and up-and-down temperatures are affecting insect behavior....More
May 6, 2013

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Spring weather brings mosquitoes, other problems to drought-stricken Texas

Spring season has also brought hail storms, twisters, late winter snows and freezing temperatures....More
May 3, 2013

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Heat stress hits quickly, may be deadly

Heat-related injuries can render farm workers helpless before they even realize they are in trouble....More
May 3, 2013

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Water Crisis: Historic crop losses possible in the Texas Rio Grande Valley

Historic crop losses are possible in the Texas Rio Grande Valley...More
May 3, 2013

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No-till pollution claims hard to understand 1

The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is taking no-till to task, claiming that the practice is linked to increased waterway pollution...More

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