Texas

Talbert Manufacturing names Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel, headquartered in Voorhees, New Jersey, as its top dealer for 2019. This award recognizes outstanding performance in trailer sales, service and parts on behalf of Talbert Manufacturing. This is the 12th year in a row Hale has outperformed other Talbert dealers to take the top spot. The dealership was also recognized...

Yanmar announces the introduction of five new dealers to its network. Yanmar Compact Equipment added Carrollton, Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Company with eight locations; Corona, California-based Volvo Construction Equipment & Services with six locations; Montgomery, Alabama-based Stone Equipment Company with one location; Bremerton, Washington-based Sherlock Equipment Sales with one location; and Wenatchee, Washington-based Rowe's Tractor with one location. "Dealers are absolutely vital to our success. As the first point of contact with the...

Texas Corn Producers Association (TCPA) President Wesley Spurlock, a farmer from Stratford, Texas, issued the following in response to President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) announcement to assist farmers in response to trade damage from unjustified retaliation and trade disruption: “While Texas farmers would prefer earning their livelihoods through an open marketplace, rather than a relief payment, we welcome...

A select group of papaya growers successfully completed the pilot training for the Food Safety Best Practices Guide for the Growing and Handling of Mexican Papaya on June 17, 2020. FoodSafety CTS developed the online training material along with the support and review by the Texas International Produce Association (TIPA) and the ProExport Papaya grower association in Mexico. Training...

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller is urging Texans to take extreme precaution when receiving unsolicited seed packets from China. These packets have been mailed to multiple states, including Texas, falsely labeled as jewelry. Residents are advised not to plant the seeds as they could contain harmful invasive species or be otherwise unsafe. Commissioner Miller said: “I am urging folks to take...

Feeling under the wire to get corn in the ground? Texas farmers who may have been impacted by recent weather events, or delayed still have time to plant corn within the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) requirements. Most of the Texas High Plains has a June 5 final planting date for irrigated corn, with some neighboring New...

North America's premier used truck retailer network, SelecTrucks announced today the opening of its newest location in Texas. SelecTrucks of Texarkana is conveniently located on the border of Texas and Arkansas. As a member of the Lonestar Truck Group and TAG Truck Center (TNTX) family of dealerships, SelecTrucks of Texarkana is committed to providing customers with unwavering support before, during,...

Texas Corn Producers Association (TCPA) was invited to Midland, Texas, to attend President Donald Trump’s remarks on restoring American energy superiority. Trump briefed Texas producers, businesspeople and government representatives on his administration’s efforts to reduce regulations, streamline the permitting of projects, and incentivize private investment in energy infrastructure. Kyla Hamilton, a TCPA board member, and her husband Cole attended the...

RFD-TV has stopped by Brandt booth at the 2020 Commodity Classic in San Antonio, TX. Brandt Director of Discovery & Innovation, Brian Haschemeyer talks about the foliar nutrition technology that is helping growers boost yields all across the country. https://youtu.be/dCPByRu6J1A Source: Brandt

ASV Holdings Inc. expands product availability in Alaska and the Lower 48 with new dealers and dealer locations across the United States. ASV added Construction Machinery Industrial with four locations in Alaska, as well as Robinson, Texas-based Construction Edge Equipment. Existing dealers added new locations, including Carolina Construction Equipment with two in South Carolina and Briggs Equipment with one...