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Tag Archives: AgNR
Western Rice Belt Conference goes Virtual – January 20, 2021
Western Rice Belt Conference goes Virtual – January 20, 2021 Click Here to Register via EventBrite 2021 Western Rice Belt Production Conference Agenda The annual Western Rice Belt Production Conference will be held virtually, via Zoom, on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, beginning at 8:00 a.m. Due to COVID-19 and guidance from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, the planning committee cannot host a traditional, face-to-face conference. This year’s goal is to provide the same high quality and relevant production information, in spite of the pandemic requirements that keep everyone from… Read More →
AgriLife Provides CARES Act Training and Outreach for Ag Producers Affected by COVID-19
AgriLife Extension assists Texans in production agriculture Texas A&M AgriLife provides CARES Act training and outreach for agricultural producers affected by COVID-19 pandemic MAY 20, 2020 The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, in collaboration with the office of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, will be providing educational outreach and training to help producers of agricultural commodities throughout the state understand and acquire federal assistance to help them recover financially from the COVID-19 pandemic. Patrick J. Stover, Ph.D., vice chancellor of Texas A&M AgriLife, dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and… Read More →
South TX Ag Symposium Online Training April 14
South Texas Ag Symposium online program set for April 14 By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County Due to concerns with COVID-19, the 2020 South Texas Agriculture Symposium will be conducted online on April 14. The Ag Symposium is an annual webinar, broadcasted out of the Research and Extension Center-Corpus Christi, that Wharton County has entertained live audiences for the past several years. The COVID-19 pandemic is preventing us from doing things, normally. The Extension Office is currently taking offices visits by appointment, and Agents currently… Read More →
South TX Ag Symposium Online Program April 14
South Texas Ag Symposium online program set for April 14 By Corrie Bowen County Extension Agent Wharton County Due to concerns with COVID-19, the 2020 South Texas Agriculture Symposium will be conducted online on April 14. The Ag Symposium is an annual webinar, broadcasted out of the Research and Extension Center-Corpus Christi, that Wharton County has entertained live audiences for the past several years. The COVID-19 pandemic is preventing us from doing things, normally. The Extension Office is currently taking offices visits by appointment, and Agents currently… Read More →
Ag Worker Essential Critical Infrastructure Authorization
AGRICULTURAL WORKER ESSENTIAL CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AUTHORIZATION On March 19, 2020 the Department of Homeland Security identified the specific industries that comprise Critical Infrastructure Industries (available at https://www.cisa.gov/publication/guidance-essential-critical-infrastructure-workforce). Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller requested Texas Governor Greg Abbot recognize the agriculture industry as an essential industry which provides a service indispensable in the effort to protect our nation’s food supply. In a letter to Governor Abbott, Commissioner Miller stressed the significant role farmers and ranchers play during the COVID-19 health emergency. If you are an Essential Critical Infrastructure Worker,… Read More →
