Gabe Saldana, AgriLife Today DALLAS — A new cookbook by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Dinner Tonight program offers more than 100 healthy recipes as the agency launches Healthy Texas, its statewide public outreach initiative on chronic disease prevention. Recipe categories in … Continued
Future of Farm Policy to Be Discussed AMARILLO, Texas (November 15, 2017) – The Texas Wheat Symposium will be held Wednesday, Nov. 29, in conjunction with the Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show in the Grand Plaza Room at the Amarillo … Continued
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March 3, 2015 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Friday, Feb. 27 that a one-time extension will be provided to producers for the 2014 Farm Bill. The final day to update yield history or reallocate base acres has been extended from … Continued
AMARILLO, Texas (January 29, 2015) – The Texas Wheat Producers Board (TWPB) will hold its biennial election to elect five board members to fill expiring positions. The election, to be held by mail, officially begins March 20, 2015 and will … Continued
[ezcol_1third] Additional Resources Wheat Foods Council (WFC) A letter to National Geographic from WFC about wheat breeding and celiac disease featuring Dr. Brett Carver, Wheat Genetics Chair at Oklahoma State University and chair of the US National Wheat Improvement Committee Celiac Disease Fast Facts … Continued
January 9, 2015 U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, congressional lawmakers, and food industry lobbyists formally announced yesterday the formation of the U.S. Agriculture Coalition for Cuba (USACC), which seeks to expand food trade between the U.S and Cuba. … Continued
January 8, 2015 (click on the images at the right to increase their size for easy viewing) [ezcol_2third]According to USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey, the current drought coverage is the nation’s lowest in more than three years, since Dec. 20, 2011. During the … Continued
ARLINGTON, Virginia (December 17, 2014) — The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) and U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) applaud President Obama’s announcement today that the United States will begin discussions to renew diplomatic relations with Cuba, which will make it … Continued
AMARILLO, Texas (December 5, 2014) – The Texas Wheat Producers Board (TWPB) selected Stratford Grain Company and Valley Feed Mill as the 2014 Texas Wheat Elevators of the Year. The awards were presented during the Texas Commodity Symposium’s annual reception … Continued