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USDA Grant; Farmers, ranchers learning to better utilize internet's potential

August 14, 2014

USDA Grant; Farmers, ranchers learning to better utilize internet's potential

The Texas landscape is lined with small, two-lane highways like small blood vessels branching off of veins and arteries, connecting virtually every town in the state to another. They're called Farm-to-Market roads, and back in the day they were the main thoroughfares allowing farmers and ranchers to bring their goods to the market to sell.

Texas Tech ACT Chapter shines at nat'l Ag Media Summit in Indianapolis

July 31, 2014

Texas Tech ACT Chapter shines at nat'l Ag Media Summit in Indianapolis

Led by its public relations students, Texas Tech's Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow chapter had a strong showing this week at the national 'Ag Media Summit' in Indianapolis. Program officials said more than 600 participants attended the summit, one of the largest gatherings of crop and livestock publications professionals in the United States.