If you’ve operated a farm or ranch for less than 10 years, join the National BFR Team for an overview of special USDA assistance and resources that are available to you. This session will provide information on various programs, how to connect with staff, and information you will need to get started.
Looking to get started in Agriculture but unsure where to dive in at? Check out this workshop aimed at new and/or beginning farmers and ranchers. Everyone is welcome. Friday 2 May 8:30am - 5pm Wilson Count Extension Office 1403rd Street Room 10, Floresville, TX 78114 We will have Farm Service Agency (FSA), Natural Resources Conservation […]
The Texas Center for Local Food is collaborating with farm and food marketing experts Taste the Local Difference to host a 3-part online training series about local food marketing! You’ll learn the basics of messaging and branding your farm or local food business to the right customers so you can increase your sales. After […]
Looking for ways to improve the management of your pastures, rangelands, and natural resources? Check out this 3 day workshop! We will have presentations and demonstrations covering the management of pastures, rangelands, and natural resources focusing on principles that can be used in daily operations. We will having presentations and demonstrations from a variety of […]
The Texas Center for Local Food is collaborating with farm and food marketing experts Taste the Local Difference to host a 3-part online training series about local food marketing! You’ll learn the basics of messaging and branding your farm or local food business to the right customers so you can increase your sales. After […]
The Texas Center for Local Food is collaborating with farm and food marketing experts Taste the Local Difference to host a 3-part online training series about local food marketing! You’ll learn the basics of messaging and branding your farm or local food business to the right customers so you can increase your sales. After […]
Join us for a conversation with USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service to learn about their technical assistance services and funding opportunities that they provide for military farmers and ranchers. Webinar participants will get: Overview of the agency and their programs Information on how to participate in programs Program eligibility Common barriers & how to overcome […]
If you are thinking about applying for a Tuition Waiver for the Fall Cohort Traditional Program, sign up to attend the Applicant Webinar to learn some tips and tricks for the application process. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions about the program as well as about the application process.
Texas Legislature passed SB 541 and Texas Govenor signed it into law last month. This law massively expands opportunities for small farmers and individuals to make and sell home-produced foods. The new law, effective September 1, will allow Texans to sell almost any kind of food they make in their home kitchen directly to consumers […]
Farmers and farm families have experienced increasing pressure resulting in high levels of stress, mental health issues, and suicide. The Question, Persuade, refer (QPR) training teaches laypeople and professionals to recognize and respond to mental health crises. QPR for Farmers and Farm Families is specially tailored to the agricultural community. In this 1.5 hour QPR […]
