Increase in ag fees created $6.5 million surplus
WICHITA FALLS, Texas — In 2016, the Texas Department of Agriculture raised many fees for services they provide. To the average farmer, a few dollars here and there do not...
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NEW FACES ...
Legacy Ag Credit, ACA appoints new CEO
Derrell W. Chapman tapped as rural lending cooperative’s new chief executive officer
BEEF BUDGET ...
Operating Committee approves FY18 plan of work
Approves checkoff funding for a total of 14 “Authorization Requests”
Storm damage in Texas illustrates need for crop insurance
Texas producers want strong a crop insurance program in the next farm bill. Ag-advocacy efforts in Texas, however, have taken a back seat to Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts. Among the...
CROP REPORT ...
Wheat acres to remain static or decrease slightly
Low wheat prices likely mean planted acreage around the state will not change much
COMING EVENT ...
Calf & Heifer Congress 2017 coming Dec. 6
Program to focus on two major challenges: heifer reproduction and Salmonella dublin
AG-RELATED EFFORT ...
Disaster assistance workshop set for Sept. 16
Topics to include emergency assistance for livestock- and crop-related expenses and losses
HELPING OUT ...
CoBank, Farm Credit Bank of Texas give Harvey aid
Donation of $50,000 from CoBank, Farm Credit Bank of Texas to aid state’s farmers, ranchers
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Free testing for private water wells after Harvey
VICTORIA, Texas — Private water well owners whose wells flooded from the recent rains should assume their well water is contaminated until tested, according to Dr. Diane Boellstorff, Texas A&M...