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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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Cattle raisers applaud agreement with Japan for more certainty on beef trade

ARCTexas Posted on March 25, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 25, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association applauded the announcement that U.S. and Japanese trade officials have reached a tentative deal to ease Japan’s safeguard mechanism on U.S. beef imports. Currently, if the U.S. sends too … Continue reading →

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Bipartisan House Agriculture Committee Leaders Urge Use of Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust to Address International Food Crises

ARCTexas Posted on March 25, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 25, 2022

WASHINGTON (March 24, 2022) – In a letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack and Administrator Samantha Power on Thursday, House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott of Georgia, Ranking Member Glenn “GT” Thompson of Pennsylvania, and 36 Members of the U.S. House … Continue reading →

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Benefits of Early Calving are Increasing due to Late Winter Warming

ARCTexas Posted on March 22, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 22, 2022
calving

Maribel Alonso, March 22, 2022, – On rangelands of the Western U.S., calving in late winter instead of spring maximizes calf growth (weight) by supplying high-quality forage when its most needed, according to a study by the United States Department of … Continue reading →

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USDA Announces Supplemental American Rescue Plan Funding Available through the Local Agriculture Market Program, Including Funding to Expand Farm-to-Institution Opportunities

ARCTexas Posted on March 2, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 22, 2022

WASHINGTON, March 1, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced supplemental American Rescue Plan Act funding for the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP). The program will receive a total of $130 million in supplemental American Rescue Plan (ARP) … Continue reading →

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Water Issue Before The Supreme Court – Again

ARCTexas Posted on January 24, 2022 by Michael WilsonApril 8, 2022
Who Controls The Water

Michael Wilson – In the Western United States there are few issues as contentious as water. Who controls the waterways? Who knows the best ways to allocate the resource? Who knows how to best protect the water and those who … Continue reading →

Posted in Country News, News, Water Use | Tagged EPA, Water

Cattle raisers applaud bill to protect landowners from high-speed rail projects

ARCTexas Posted on January 11, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 22, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas — TSCRA -Hughes Abell, president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, issued the following statement after U.S. Reps. Kevin Brady and Jake Ellzey introduced the High-Speed Rail Land Acquisition Assurance Act to protect the property … Continue reading →

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Dixon Named HHSC Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer

ARCTexas Posted on January 5, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 22, 2022

AUSTIN – Jordan Dixon has been named the Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s Chief Policy and Regulatory Officer. Dixon will oversee five divisions of HHSC that are responsible for licensing and regulating long-term care, acute care, and child care … Continue reading →

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Cattle raisers statement on White House action plan for meat supply chain

ARCTexas Posted on January 3, 2022 by Michael WilsonMarch 22, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas — Hughes Abell, president of the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association issued the following statement after the White House announced measures they believe will increase fairness, competitiveness and resilience in the meat and poultry supply chain: … Continue reading →

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USDA Expands Access to Four Key Loan Programs

ARCTexas Posted on December 14, 2021 by Michael WilsonMarch 22, 2022

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2021 – USDA Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced the Department is expanding access to four loan guarantee programs that provide funding to help rural communities create jobs and improve local infrastructure. This expansion … Continue reading →

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