BattleGround to Breaking Ground taking applications for Cohort 15
Program designed for veterans, active-duty military/beginning farmers, ranchers
Program designed for veterans, active-duty military/beginning farmers, ranchers
AgriLife Extension-supported program will emphasize Red Cross resiliency
Texas AgrAbility, Battleground to Breaking Ground, more assist veterans in agriculture The Texas A&M University System has a long-standing tradition of supporting active duty and veteran military personnel. That support for military service members, particularly military veterans interested in starting an agriculture-related business, continues through Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service programs designed to assist them…
Agency programs support military families, caregivers, vets involved in agriculture Writer: Paul Schattenberg, 210-859-5752, paschattenberg@ag.tamu.edu Contacts: Rachel Brauner, 979-458-8871, rbrauner@ag.tamu.edu Dr. Rick Peterson, 979-845-1877, rlpeterson@ag.tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – With Veterans Day approaching, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is reminding current and former military that the agency has programs, materials and resources to help improve…
DALLAS – Though Texas had almost 300 cases of Lyme disease reported in 2009, the number of reported cases since then has gone down considerably, leading experts to wonder if the disease is truly on the decline in the Lone Star State. “Typically we see dozens of cases every year, mostly within the triangular region…
DESOTO — The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, in cooperation with the Texas AgrAbility Project and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, will present an agriculture workshop for active duty and veteran military service members Nov. 7 in Desoto. The free workshop, “From Battleground to Breaking Ground: A Transformational Journey,” will be held from 8 a.m.-5…