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World-class performance by Country Music Star Randall King

Crossroads of Texas country Festival in historic downtown Waxahachie

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FLH recognizes families that have owned and operated a continuous agricultural operation for 100 years or more.

TDA hosts its 51st annual Family Land Heritage Ceremony in New Braunfels

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5/4/2026

Commissioner Miller Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month 2026
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller today recognized May as Mental Health Awareness Month. “This month is about making sure our farmers, ranchers, and rural families know they don’t have to carry it alone. We all deserve more good days, and we get there together.” [More]

5/6/2026

Commissioner Miller Applauds Expanded New World Screwworm Defense Operations Along Texas-Mexico Border
The expanded sterile fly dispersal zone now reaches as far north as Maverick County near Eagle Pass, strengthening the biological barrier against the deadly parasite. "Texas isn’t waiting around. We eliminated it once, and we’re not letting it come back." [More]

5/11/2026

Commissioner Miller: Trump’s Considering Suspending the Federal Gas Tax is Bold Leadership for American Families
President Trump understands that American energy dominance is the backbone of our economy and our national security. Temporary fuel tax relief is common sense, pro-consumer, and pro-Texas, and this is the kind of bold, decisive leadership that has been the hallmark of his administration. [More]

5/12/2026

Commissioner Miller Fires Back at Governor Abbott on Gas Tax
“Texans have watched Governor Abbott repeatedly pick and choose when and how to wield executive authority over the years whenever it suited his priorities. The question Texans are asking is simple: if executive authority can be used aggressively in other situations, why shouldn’t every available tool be used right now to help families being crushed by high fuel prices?" [More]

5/15/2026

Commissioner Miller Praises President Trump and Attorney General Paxton for Launch of Investigation into Meatpacking Industry
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller praised Attorney General Ken Paxton and President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice for launching a sweeping antitrust investigation over allegations of market manipulation and anticompetitive practices. Commissioner Miller said the investigation is a tremendous step toward restoring transparency in the American beef industry. [More]

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Texas Gulf Shrimp fishing is currently making a strong comeback

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Agricultural Vocational Education is another option for an educational path

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The ins, outs, and pitfalls of growing industrial hemp for commercial applications

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The ins, outs, and pitfalls of growing industrial hemp for commercial applications

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