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Body COLLEGE STATION—Eligible communities in Texas can apply now for a federal grant administered by Texas A&M Forest Service to plan for and mitigate against risks created by wildfire.

Body Texas Drilling Permit and Completion Statistics for July 2022 AUSTIN—The Texas Railroad Commission issued a total of 901 original drilling permits in July 2022 compared to 779 in July 2021.

Body AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glen Hegar’s recently released tax collections data indicates Texas oil and natural gas producers continue to pay record amounts in production taxes to the state of Texas, reaching all-time highs in July.

Body In the last 15 years, the amount of gas that has been extracted and transported through pipelines has increased immensely, along with more reports of serious pipeline incidents. A new gas-gathering rule, issued by the U.S.

Body AUSTIN—Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller reminded producers this week about the suspension of size and weight requirements on vehicles involved in agricultural activities due to the drought and heat wave.

Body AUSTIN—The Texas Railroad Commission announced this month that crude oil and natural gas production reports for April 2022 came from 162,301 oil wells and 79,292 gas wells. The RRC reports that from May 2021 to April 2022, total Texas reported production was 1.

Body AUSTIN—Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today revised the Certification Revenue Estimate (CRE) upward, increasing his November estimate of general revenue-related (GR-R) funds available for certification by $13.75 billion.

Body The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the 24th Annual Wheatheart Wheat Conference on Aug. 11 at the Ochiltree County Expo Center, 402 Expo Drive in Perryton.

Body Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced agricultural producers nationwide have already received more than $4 billion through the Emergency Relief Program (ERP), representing nearly 67 percent of the more than $6 billion projected to be paid through this phase of the...

Body AUSTIN—The Texas Railroad Commission issued a total of 1,146 original drilling permits in June 2022 compared to 739 in June 2021.