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An Exciting Week for THI: Legislation Moves Forward, Kids' Voices are Heard

Texas Hunger Initiative wrote 5 days ago: Children from Elsa England Elementary in Round Rock and Travis Heights Elementary in Austin were abl … more →

Tags: Hunger, school breakfast, summer, Texas hunger, Hunger Warriors, Senate Bill 376, Breakfast Bill, Texas House of Representatives, House Bill 749

Texas Ag Commissioner: Cattle Rustling Crimes On The Rise

ktvtdeborah wrote 6 days ago: A ranch hand drives cattle. (credit: John Moore/Getty Images) NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Today … more →

Tags: News, Local, ecowatch, Syndicated Local, Texas, horses, Livestock, Agriculture, cattle

I'm a Student Looking for--My Dream Job

Katie Heinrich wrote 3 weeks ago: From transferring universities to pursue the hopeful dream of becoming a veterinarian, to interning … more →

Tags: Agriculture Jobs, go texan, Texas Agriculture, dream job, agriculture sectors, united states, Texas, agricultural policy, Nurseries

Texas Awards $60,000 in Bounties for Wild Hog Kill

nuhl wrote 2 months ago:   More than seven-thousand feral hogs are killed after Texas puts up  $60,000-dollars in bounty … more →

Tags: Texas, Bounty, feral hogs, Texas 2, wild hogs

Texas Awards $60K In Contest To Kill Feral Hogs

jeffburkett wrote 2 months ago: LUBBOCK (AP) –  More than 7,150 feral hogs were killed as part of a competition to curb their … more →

Tags: News, Texas, Damage, feral hogs, Crops, Wild, Hog Out Challenge, ranchland

Childhood Obesity and National School Lunch Program27 comments

Min wrote 9 months ago: It’s no secret that we’re currently facing a childhood obesity epidemic.      According … more →

Tags: Personal, Family, rd2be, Texas, National School Lunch Act, obesity, Michelle Obama, school meal, Institute of Medicine

PRESS RELEASE: Justice Department Files Complaint Against Two Texas State Agencies, Texas Department of Agriculture and Texas General Land Office for Pay Discrimination1 comment

FREDERICA CADE wrote 10 months ago: Department of Justice Office of Public Affairs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Justic … more →

Tags: Politics, Congress, Investigation, Republicans, FBI, in, Health Care, Congress, Investigation 2, National, Top Story, Education, Environment, Wikipedia

Has famine come to America?

D. Gibson wrote 10 months ago:     Has famine come to America? It would appear that the devilish, over-sized, greedy and … more →

Tags: strange, america, united states, Tom Vilsack, Sam Brownback, United States Department of Agriculture, Mother Nature, United States Secretary of Agriculture, natural disaster

Texas Agencies Sued Over Sex Discrimination2 comments

KTVTPhil wrote 10 months ago: AUSTIN (AP) - The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit alleging that two Texas agencies are liable … more →

Tags: News, Local, Courts, Texas, austin, texas general land office, Texas Department Of Rural Affairs, sex discrimination

Agriculture in Social Media

Kaleigh Walker wrote 11 months ago: Since my educational background is in agriculture, I compiled an interesting, yet short, list of ten … more →

Tags: ACOM5308, Agriculture, communications, Texas, Texas Farm Bureau, Gene Hall, United States Department of Agriculture, united states, George Washington

Bunch of Blogs4 comments

Kaleigh Walker wrote 11 months ago: I have found ten blogs that serve a special purpose in my life. Please enjoy reviewing some of these … more →

Tags: ACOM5308, Sources, Agriculture, Education, Mother, Garden, Texas, Texas Farm Bureau, CNN

Surviving Ourselves, by Farmer and Author Eric Herm

Mike Austin wrote 11 months ago: by Eric Herm One of my favorite telephone conversations of all time was just now with farmer & a … more →

Tags: sustainability, Agriculture, Monsanto, Roundup

Hunger In Texas The Topic For State Lawmakers1 comment

ktvtdeborah wrote 12 months ago: AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM) - Researchers and lawmakers refer to it as Food Insecurity or availability of fo … more →

Tags: News, Local, Politics, health, Syndicated Local, USDA, Food, Hunger, Nutrition

Farmers fight - Stand up3 comments

Farm Safety For Just Kids wrote 1 year ago: The Texas Department of Agriculture tweeted the following this morning: “Anyone who thinks agr … more →

Tags: agvocacy, Farm Safety, Agriculture, twitter, !!! STAND UP !!!

Texas Contest Brings Demise Of 12,632 Feral Hogs2 comments

ktvtdeborah wrote 1 year ago: LUBBOCK (AP) – A competition aimed at curbing the feral hog problem in Texas has resulted in t … more →

Tags: News, ecowatch, feral hogs, feral hog, texas parks & wildlife, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

Fed Up With Menu, Students Stage Lunchroom Boycott515 comments

ktvtdeborah wrote 1 year ago: TIVOLI (AP) - Macaroni and cheese again? Students at a Texas junior high school staged a four-day bo … more →

Tags: News, Cafetería, Fried Food, Menu, Salads, school cafeterias, Vegetables

Damaging Citrus Plant Disease Confirmed In Texas4 comments

ktvtdeborah wrote 1 year ago: AUSTIN (AP) - State agriculture officials say a destructive citrus plant disease that has wiped out … more →

Tags: News, ecowatch, Disease, Agriculture, citrus, Oranges, Grapefruit

Texas Department of Agriculture: Federal Disaster Declaration Approved for Bastrop County @Todd_Staples

prestonlowe wrote 1 year ago: A federal disaster declaration has been approved for Bastrop County. This opens up the opportunity f … more →

Tags: National News, Bastrop County, federal disaster declaration, Disaster Declaration Approved, apply for aid, homeowners, Families, Texans, Commissioner Todd Staples

Commission Approves Rules For Aerial Hog Hunts6 comments

mgoodman wrote 1 year ago: WICHITA FALLS (AP) – Beginning Thursday, qualified hunters will be able to take to the skies to take … more →

Tags: News, Local, Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Times Record News


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