By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University
Farmers and ranchers may be inadvertently aiding and abetting one of their worst enemies, the feral hog, by providing supplemental feed for white-tailed deer and other wildlife, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service wildlife expert....
On September 24, 2009 the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Farm Service Agency (FSA), AgriLife Extension Service and other conservation partners will host a “Land Management Options for Expired CRP Land” meeting in Canyon, Texas....
By Robert Burns, Texas A&M University
Though rain clouds have been idle over most of Texas, agricultural producers remained busy, gearing up for harvesting – or already harvesting – and preparing to plant winter wheat and baling hay, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. ...
The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) wants to remind ranchers that the deadline to file a notice for 2008 livestock losses due to severe weather conditions and/or to submit an application for payment for 2008 losses through the Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) is Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009....
The 2009 Cow Country Congress is scheduled Sept. 25 at the Corlay Farm & Cattle Co. at Dodge in Walker County....
In response to the WTO Arbitration Panel decision on the USDA export credit guarantee (“GSM-102”) program released August 31, the North American Export Grain Association, National Cotton Council, CoBank, Farm Credit Council, US Rice Producers Association, and National Council of Farmer Cooperatives released the following statement:...
By Mike Jackson, Texas A&M University
Green June beetles have been feasting on wine grapes at some North Texas vineyards, and the insects’ unusually large numbers and appetite have hurt this season’s crop, experts said....
Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX) and USDA Texas Farm Service Agency State Director Juan M. Garcia announced in Mission, Texas, the timetable for Texas disaster and drought assistance applications to be submitted and processed by the Farm Service Agency. ...
In an effort to assist livestock producers maximize their forage production systems, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation will host the 2009 Grazing School....
Come join the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) for a ranch gathering on Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Gillespie County Fairgrounds, Biergarten in Fredericksburg. ...
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
With funding increasing from $1.2 billion in 2008 to $1.75 billion pledged for the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Environmental Quality Improvement Program, demand still will outstrip available monies....
By Rod Santa Ana, Texas A&M University
Soaking rains in portions of the Lower Rio Grande Valley have busted up the record-breaking heat of summer and knocked the drought down a notch, according to the National Weather Service....
Farm Press Daily subscribers will notice a new look when their daily e-newsletter arrives Monday (Sept. 14)....
By Blair Fannin, Texas A&M University
With more people eating at home as a result of the recession, an improved economy could encourage consumers to spend more money eating out in the coming months, which could be good news for cattle producers later this year and into 2010, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service livestock economist....
By Ron Smith, Farm Press Editorial Staff
The United States produce industry, the entire food production system, in fact, can look for increased emphasis on food safety from the Food and Drug Administration and the USDA with a focus on handlers....
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