Category: News
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Celebrating Black History!
February has been designated as the month to celebrate African-Americans and their contribution to society. African American farmers have contributed immensely to the field and life of Agriculture. There have […]
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Planning Tools & Apps
to assist individuals with planning, tasks, and organization. March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, so we would like to highlight tools to assist individuals with planning on their agriculture operations […]
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Are Business Plans Necessary for Agriculture Operations?
When applying for funding, grants, or just making management decisions, agriculture producers are asked if they have a business plan. While business plans are very common in the business world, […]
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BattleGround to Breaking Ground Starts 5th Cohort
Thirty-five veterans and beginning farmers and ranchers were accepted into the 5th cohort of the BattleGround to Breaking Ground Project. The 3 day basic training was held at Millican Reserve […]
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Farm and Ranch Tax Tips
As many of us know, tax season can be a very stressful time for a farmer/rancher. There are purchases and sales throughout the year, capital expenditures, credits, and deductions… but […]
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Williamson County Workshop Highlights Farmer Veteran Panel
Texas AgrAbility and the BattleGround to Breaking Ground Project in collaboration with the Williamson County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Stiles Farm hosted a farm tour and agriculture business […]
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BattleGround to Breaking Ground and Veteran Farmer Streamlined Eligibility Project Attend Basic Training
The fourth cohort of the BattleGround to Breaking Ground and the Veteran Farmer Streamlined Eligibility pilot project completed their basic training on August 24-26, 2018.
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Suicide in Farmers
The suicide rate in farmers surpasses that of any other industry, according to a new study from the University of Iowa. “Occupational factors such as poor access to quality health […]
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Returning to the Field
Source: ketknbc.com KETK of Tyler, Texas covers the story of how Texas AgrAbility enabled Walter Potts to stay engaged in farming and allowed Maya Chavanne to start a new bucking bull […]
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Texas AgrAbility helping military veterans, agricultural producers with disabilities
Source: today.agrilife.org “Tim Smith tells the story of how Texas AgrAbility assisted him with getting a new tractor, modifying it to his needs, and enabling him to take charge of his […]
