Results of sale Saturday, January 23 - 859 head

Results of sale January 21, 2021 - 808 head

Agricultural producers and private landowners interested in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) can sign up for the popular program beginning today, Jan. 4, 2021, until Feb. 12, 2021.

"Easements are sometimes a perfect fit for a landowner who is looking to protect his or her land from future development or to protect and improve wetlands or provide critical habitat for wildlife," said Kristy Oates, NRCS state conservationist for Texas.

The Collin County Soil & Water Conservation District is currently taking orders for conservation tree and shrub seedlings. The purpose of this program is to assist farmers, ranchers & landowners with conservation practices such as windbreaks, noise and site barriers, erosion control and water conservation. Several varieties of evergreen and hardwood trees are being offered this year.

Thanks to the newly updated Building Sustainable Farms, Ranches and Communities, producers, researchers, nonprofits and landowners can easily find USDA programs that can help them achieve their goals.

Results of sale Monday, January 18, 2021 -- 1,584 head

12-week course addresses agricultural business, management resources, laws

Proper management can maximize the sports fishing potential of any pond or lake and help landowners avoid potential problems in the future.

As 2021 gets underway, so too will the 87th Texas Legislative Session, and this one promises to be unlike any other in recent history.

Criollo-cross calves carry the black Angus attributes. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Kay Ledbetter)

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand today invited applications for grants to help agricultural producers and small rural businesses develop and market new products. \