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Tag: Paul Schattenberg
Crop Insurance: Importance of Historical Weather Info to Setting Premiums Jul 8, 2022
A new study by agricultural economics experts from Texas A&M AgriLife and Virginia Tech makes a strong case for using historical weather information in crop insurance programs for even more accurate […]
Report Shows Impact of Higher Crop, Input Prices May 27, 2022
A report by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center, AFPC, at Texas A&M University titled “Economic Impact of Higher Crop and Input Prices on AFPC’s Representative Crop Farms” provides insights into the economic impacts […]
Texas Field Report: Recent Rains Make for ‘Hit-and-Miss’ Ag Progress May 10, 2022
While recent rains have provided a needed respite for agricultural producers in some parts of Texas, the majority of producers did not benefit and continue to hope for more, according […]
Texas: Ag Forum to Highlight Carbon Credits, Climate Initiatives, Lubbock, Feb. 25-26 Feb 16, 2022
Registration is open for the 2022 Texas Ag Forum presented by the Department of Agricultural Economics at Texas A&M University. The event will be held Feb. 25-26 at the FiberMax Center for Discovery, […]
Texas: AgriLife Extension Master Marketer Program, Amarillo, Jan.-March Dec 29, 2021
A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Marketer program returns to Amarillo in 2022 with in-person and virtual attendance options. The program will be from Jan. 25-March 10 at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research […]
Texas: Battleground to Breaking Ground Program Now Taking Applications Jun 8, 2021
Applications are now being accepted for Cohort 10 of the Battleground to Breaking Ground Program for active-duty military, veterans and others offered through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Applications for tuition waivers […]
Texas: “Farming in a Carbon Economy” Workshop, Robstown, May 11 May 4, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will present a Carbon Farming in Texas workshop May 11 in Robstown. The workshop is free and open to the public, with both in-person and […]
Texas: Pecan Field Day, Georgetown, April 9 Apr 2, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Williamson County will present a Pecan Field Day on April 9 for anyone involved or interested in pecan production. The free event will […]
Texas: Ag Losses from Arctic Storm Exceed $600Mln Mar 4, 2021
Winter Storm Uri, which blasted through the entire state of Texas, caused at least $600 million in agricultural losses, according to preliminary data from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service agricultural economists. […]
Texas: Virtual Continuing Education Trainings, Feb. 23-25 Feb 19, 2021
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Travis County will present a virtual Texas Department of Agriculture, TDA, continuing education unit training conference Feb. 23-25 The conference will provide a total of […]
