NEW ORLEANS, February 13, 2023 – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to making Western communities more resilient to the impacts of drought and climate change, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced new investments and strategies to help farmers … Continue reading →
By Chesley Comstock, Oklahoma State University · Feb 10, 2023 This Friday meet Phil Campbell, U.S. Air Force veteran and farmer in Luther, Oklahoma. Prior to retiring from his 30-year military career, Phil purchased 40 acres of land in 2014 … Continue reading →
AUSTIN – (February 9, 2023) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved financial assistance totaling $16,995,860 for water, wastewater, and flood projects. $300,000 to the Tri-Try Water Supply Corporation (Stonewall County) for water system improvements $5,696,000 to the … Continue reading →
FORT WORTH, Texas – Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association is now accepting applications for summer 2023 internship programs. TSCRA internship programs offer one-of-a-kind opportunities for students to network with stakeholders throughout the beef industry and gain valuable experience while … Continue reading →
Rural Texas communities can benefit from the reality that the United States is about to see a glut of highly qualified tech workers seeking employment. According to Crunchbase News, during January alone more than 66,000 workers had been laid off. … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is hosting Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) roundtables. USDA will seek more input on how to provide IRA funding through … Continue reading →
AUSTIN – (January 26, 2023) – More than 600 attendees, speakers, sponsors, and legislators attended the sold-out Water for Texas 2023 conference, “Connecting H2Opportunities,” hosted by the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) from January 23 to 25 in Austin, Texas. … Continue reading →
Horseshoe Bay, TX – Today, ARCTexas Educational Services is excited to announce the creation of a new partnership with Ashby, Navis & Templeton, a San Antonio based provider of audiobooks. This collaboration will provide students, educators, and parents access to … Continue reading →
Courtesy AFB – American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on EPA’s issuance of yet another Waters of the United States Rule, which will replace the Navigable Waters Protection Rule. “AFBF is extremely disappointed in the EPA and … Continue reading →
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded nearly $4.7 million in grant funding for the Wetland Mitigation Banking Program (WMBP), a grant program that supports the development of mitigation banks for the restoration, creation … Continue reading →
