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Cotton Market Weekly

March 11, 2010
A Service Provided by Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
Cotton futures prices on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) were mixed this week but consolidated near unchanged Wednesday as USDA's supply and demand outlooks added more detail to the prevailing market anticipation of dwindling supplies and accumu More...

Commissioner Staples salutes farmers, ranchers during National Agriculture Week

AUSTIN - As the agriculture industry takes center stage during National Agriculture Week, March 14- 20, Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples asks Texans to join him in honoring the state's hardworking farmers and ranchers for making Texas a powerho More...

TDA Market Recap March 15, 2010

AUSTIN - For the week ending March 13, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were $2 to $6 higher per hundredweight on steers and heifers under 600 pounds, and steady to $4 higher on heavier weights. More...

Ag Week Fact Sheet:

Texas packs a punch

* Texas is the secondlargest agricultural state in the United States, accounting for about 7 percent of the total U.S. agricultural income. More...

State offers grants to encourage young farmers

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas has added its own grants to an existing federal low-interest loan program to encourage beginning farmers. More...

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