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News for the Panhandle from ProNews 7
Latest news from around the Texas Panhandle, the State of Texas and the Nation/World
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Monday, January 14, 2013
Producers and ranchers hit by the drought will now be eligible for government loans and other programs. The Agriculture Secretary declared 597 counties across the country and all of the Texas Panhandle as primary disaster areas.
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Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Farmers and ranchers in several counties in Oklahoma and Arkansas are eligible for federal aid due to a disaster declaration for 213 counties in Texas.
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Sunday, January 16, 2011
Many East Texas farmers are giving up on sweet potatoes, saying it's become hard to find properties that are big enough and they must fend off wild hogs and weevils that can devastate their crop.
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Monday, October 25, 2010
Landowners have the right to pump unlimited amounts of water from beneath their land, but that could soon change if legislators or groundwater districts take that right away.
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Thursday, April 29, 2010
Farmers' Electric Cooperative of Clovis is receiving a $28.1 million loan to upgrade its electric delivery system for seven counties in eastern New Mexico and three in Texas.
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Thursday, April 01, 2010
Generally speaking Texas grocery prices are down a few cents from last year, that's according to the Texas Farm Bureau's Grocery Price Watch.
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Monday, March 15, 2010
Texas has added its own grants to an existing federal low-interest loan program to encourage beginning farmers.
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Wednesday, December 30, 2009
With the new year just around the corner many Texans are looking ahead.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Some high ranking Texas officials are touring the state in efforts to get voters to pass proposition 11 in the November state constitutional amendment election.
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Monday, October 19, 2009
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is on the road with the head of the Texas Farm Bureau to promote a state proposition limiting how the state government can take private property.
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Monday, October 05, 2009
U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison is picking up the coveted endorsement of the Texas Farm Bureau in her race against incumbent Gov. Rick Perry.
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Tuesday, September 01, 2009
The worldwide recession may finally be invading the commodity business. There are reports that farm profits this year are off a whopping 38%.
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Monday, July 06, 2009
Todd Staples and Susan Combs have announced plans to seek re-election.
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