Texas Department of Agriculture program continues to advance Texas Business Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced record sale numbers from the GO TEXAN Pavilion, sponsored by Southwest Dairy Farmers, at the recently concluded State Fair of Texas in Dallas. Miller praised the work of his TDA employees and said that the sales numbers show demand for Texas products is “bigger and better than ever.” The GO TEXAN program is a Texas Department of Agriculture […]
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Summer session of Fort Bend Regional Vegetable Conference scheduled
The Fort Bend Regional Vegetable Conference is a celebration of vegetable production along the Upper Gulf Coast region. Join the conference via Zoom on Thursday, July 29. The conference will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at noon. The counties of Waller, Wharton, Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Colorado and Austin join with Fort Bend to put on this event focusing on teaching sustainable practices to help producers maximize efficiencies and profitability. Although organizers were unable to […]
Thanksgiving: Food For Thought
An Editorial by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller As the holiday season rapidly approaches, we are once again reminded of the abundant blessings in our lives. However, this year’s turn of events has added a newfound sense of gratitude. I think we can agree 2020 surprised us all. COVID-19 arrived unexpectedly and life as we knew it changed in the blink of an eye. Thanks to this lousy virus, even Thanksgiving might look a little […]