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August 1, 2012 RSS feed / Farm & Ranch

Farm loan applications being accepted

Applications for emergency farm loans for losses caused by drought occurring from January 1, 2011 and continuing are being accepted at the Farm Service Agency (FSA) office located in Uvalde, Farm Loan Manager, Sara K. Webb said today. More...

USDA offers more flexibility for CRP emergency grazing and haying

Atascosa County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Scott Heffernan announced that 229 Texas counties, including Atascosa County, are eligible for Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) emergency haying and grazing because of the new provis More...

FSA County Committee nomination deadline is today

Atascosa County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Scott Heffernan, reminds farmers, ranchers and landowners to nominate farmer and rancher candidates to serve on their local FSA county committee by the August 1, 2012 deadline. More...

Workshop for ALL teachers, registration extended

Atascosa County Farm Bureau, Atascosa AgriLife Extension, Texas Farm Bureau, Capital Farm Credit and Texas AgFinance will be hosting the 2012 Texas Farm Bureau Agriculture in the Classroom, Real World Science-Farming Across the Curriculum for teacher More...