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Fort Hood hosts Memorial Day family visits to range cemeteries

ARCTexas Posted on May 16, 2022 by Michael WilsonMay 20, 2022

FORT HOOD, Texas — Memorial Day weekend visits for families who have relatives buried in cemeteries within the Fort Hood live-fire training areas are between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. May 29. Families may visit the cemeteries between these hours … Continue reading →

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SEC Overreach Could Put Family Farms at Risk

ARCTexas Posted on May 16, 2022 by Michael WilsonMay 16, 2022

From The American Farm Bureau ” Over 2 million farms dot our nation’s landscape, across all 50 states and in territories like Puerto Rico. You can find farmers and ranchers raising nearly every type of crop and livestock to keep … Continue reading →

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The Texas Drought is a real as it gets

ARCTexas Posted on May 10, 2022 by Michael WilsonMay 10, 2022

There are people who are either unaware of or just don’t care abut the Texas drought. They have no idea how serious the drought is and how much worse it is going to become. ARCTexas is located in the city … Continue reading →

Posted in Country Life, Water Use | Tagged Texas Drought, Water Issues

Chairman David Scott Opening Statement at Hearing “An Examination of Price Discrepancies, Transparency, and Alleged Unfair Practices in Cattle Markets”

ARCTexas Posted on April 27, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 27, 2022

WASHINGTON – House Agriculture Chairman David Scott of Georgia delivered the following statement at today’s hearing “An Examination of Price Discrepancies, Transparency, and Alleged Unfair Practices in Cattle Markets” [As prepared for delivery] Good morning. I’d like to thank our … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Competitive Grants Program

ARCTexas Posted on April 21, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 21, 2022

The Enhancing Agricultural Opportunities for Military Veterans Program provides grants to non-profits to increase the number of military veterans gaining knowledge and skills through comprehensive, hands-on and immersive model farm and ranch programs offered regionally that lead to successful careers … Continue reading →

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Texas cattle raisers fight to protect property rights at U.S. Supreme Court

ARCTexas Posted on April 21, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 21, 2022
Texas Cattle

Courtesy TSCRA – FORT WORTH, Texas — The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association earlier this week joined the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and 47 other cattle organizations in submitting an amicus curiae brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in … Continue reading →

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Has Texas Uncovered a New Groundwater Source for South and Central Texas?

ARCTexas Posted on April 14, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 14, 2022
new groundwater source for South and Central Texas

Michael Wilson – In 2021 the Texas Water Development Board announce the potential discovery of  a new groundwater source for South and Central Texas. The Maverick Basin aquifer has tentatively been mapped to exist under Maverick, Zavala, Dimmit, Kinney, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Country Life, News, Water Use | Tagged Texas Aquifers, Water

Texas Water Development Board approves financial assistance totaling $46,774,392 for water, wastewater, and flood projects

ARCTexas Posted on April 14, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 14, 2022

By Lauren Munguia – AUSTIN – (April 11, 2022) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved financial assistance totaling $46,774,392 for water, wastewater, and flood projects. $300,000 to the Tom Green County Fresh Water Supply District No. 2 … Continue reading →

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Is the Texas Drought the proverbial canary in the coal mine for the future of Texas water?

ARCTexas Posted on April 11, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 14, 2022
Texas Waters are in danger

Texas waters are facing something akin to an early warning system that miners used to employ. In the early days of underground coal mining, the miners would keep a canary with them. If the air became toxic, the canary would … Continue reading →

Posted in Country Life, Water Use | Tagged Drought, Hill Country, Water

Climate Change Proposals Favored by Solid Majorities in U.S.

ARCTexas Posted on April 11, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 11, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans widely favor each of six proposals designed to limit greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change. Support ranges from 59% in favor of spending federal money for building more electric vehicle charging stations in the … Continue reading →

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