AGRICULTURE SECRETARY VILSACK URGES FARMERS AND BUSINESSES TO APPLY FOR VALUE-ADDED PRODUCER GRANTS
Applications must be received by Nov. 30
        
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Continuing education offered at Dec. 10 Stephenville pesticide applicator training
Program will include updates on fire-ant control
Robert Burns
      
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Commissioner Todd Staples
COTTON STALK DESTRUCTION DEADLINE EXTENDED FOR ZONE 7, AREA 1
     =AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Agriculture announced today that the cotton stalk destruction deadline has been extended for cotton growers in Zone 7, Area 1 due to weather factors, including heavier than normal&
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TEXAS FARM BUREAU NEWS
Texas Farm Bureau plans 76th annual convention in Cowtown
        
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TEXAS FARM BUREAU NEWS
Texas Farm Bureau releases Turkey Day price watch
     ((WACO) – Texas grocery shoppers getting ready for a traditional Turkey Day feast will need a bit over three $10 bills to buy the fixings, according to the first ever Thanksgiving Day installment of the Texas Farm Bureau Grocery Price Watch.
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Texas crop, weather
Mild, warm conditions promote harvesting, wheat growth
Robert Burns
             
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Highlights
76th Annual Texas Farm Bureau Convention Ft. Worth Convention Center December 5-7
       Saturday – December 5, 2009  
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Got pine trees? Learn how to protect them at the Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Workshop on Dec. 5 in Lufkin
The workshop is set for Saturday, Dec. 5
      Nov. 23, 2009
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Think Texas: Family Land Heritage
From Agriculture Commissioner
Todd Staples
        
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Think Texas:
China and Taiwan Expand Trade with U.S.
Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples
     
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Think Texas:
Thanksgiving
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples
      For many of us, Thanksgiving brings to mind football, turkey, stuffing and gathering with family and friends. Thanksgiving also is a time to give thanks for the harvest and the farmers and ranchers who put food on our tables.
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Think Texas:
Texans Bring It!
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples
       
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Texas crop, weather
Rain slows harvests, planting but boosts wheat growth
Robert Burns
      
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