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Fighting New World Screwworm

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Partner Spotlight: Maxter Healthcare Inc

Partner Spotlight: Maxter Healthcare Inc.

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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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10/2/2026

CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM BRINGS GOOD NUTRITION TO DAY CARE SETTINGS IN TEXAS
Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller encourages Texans to consider the benefits of accessing nutritious meals in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) administers this federally funded program operating at more than 12,000 sites in Texas. [More]

9/28/2026

Commissioner Miller: Abbott’s Diesel Waiver Is Welcome, but Texas Must Do More
Commissioner Miller renewed his call for the state to suspend its fuel tax, saying Texans need meaningful, immediate relief at the pump, not just temporary regulatory flexibility. [More]

9/28/2026

Commissioner Miller’s Farm Fresh Challenge Connects Texas Agriculture and Federal Nutrition Programs
This year, Commissioner Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) have offered training on how program operators purchase directly from farmers and ranchers. TDA, in collaboration with Texas A&M AgriLife, also offers one-day workshops for farmers and ranchers on selling to and preparing for school and day care markets. [More]

9/22/2026

Commissioner Sid Miller Announces Del Rio Export Pen Reopening for Breeding Cattle and Horse Exports
Effective immediately, exports to Mexico may resume for horses intended for reproduction, sport, exhibition, work, or transit, restoring an important avenue for agricultural trade for Texas horse owners, breeders, ranchers, and businesses. [More]

9/16/2026

Commissioner Sid Miller Honored Nationally for Texas Agriculture Leadership
Commissioner Sid Miller was recognized by the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) for more than a decade of leadership on behalf of Texas agriculture. The honor underscores Miller’s prominent role in advancing Texas agriculture on the national stage. [More]

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Texas Gulf Shrimp fishing is currently making a strong comeback

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Urban mushroom farmer is looking forward to the future growth of fungus

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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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