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Farmer Helpdesk and Farmer Toolkit

The Texas Farm & Food Help Desk is here for you. Whatever challenge you're facing, we'll connect you with the right resources or the right person.
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Sustainable Agriculture Resources

Sustainable agriculture, veterans in agriculture, resilient communities, clean energy and conservation
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Common sense policies for local, diversified agricultural systems.

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USDA Agricultural Research Service

Our job is finding solutions to agricultural problems that affect Americans every day.
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USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) administers programs that create domestic and international marketing opportunities for U.S. producers of food, fiber, and specialty crops.
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Services and policy advocacy to ensure farmers have access to the tools they need.

Groundwork Academy Articles

Recent articles with dates, excerpts, and Read More buttons
  • Aug. 3, 2026: Groundwork Academy announced
  • Sept. 13, 2026: Groundwork Academy Cohort 1 Starts

Agriculture & Industry News Feed

Texas Supreme Court Rules on Right to Sue State to Repurchase Land Taken Through Eminent Domain

The Texas Supreme Court recently issued an important decision in State of Texas v. JRJ Pusok Holdings, LLC, 

Dung Beetles - Your Next Livestock Species

NCAT Agriculture Specialist Nina Prater talks with Sneha Haridas, a 4th year PhD candidate and Graduate Research Assistant at West Virginia University about her research on dung beetles.

Highly Erodible Land and Wetland Conservation

“We want to empower farmers, ranchers and landowners to do what they do best – farm the land,” said NRCS Chief Colton L. Buckley."

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