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At the Texas Alliance for Water Conservation (TAWC), our mission is to conserve water and soil for future generations by collaborating to identify those agricultural production practices and technologies that — when integrated across farms and landscapes — will reduce the depletion of ground water while maintaining or improving agricultural production and economic opportunities.

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TAWC Field Walk: Aug. 19

TAWC Field Walk

Join us on Tuesday, August 19th for a TAWC Field Walk at the Glenn Schur farm near Plainview. The event will focus on the evolving role of irrigation technologies, the benefits of crop and cattle rotations, and the implications of pending legislation for cotton growers. Schur, a long-time TAWC collaborator, offers a working example of how producers are adapting to declining water availability from the Ogallala Aquifer.

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

9 - 11:30 a.m.

Glenn Schur farm, County Road 65 and County Road BB near Plainview

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About the TAWC

Learn more about our producers, our alliance, and how we're working together for the future of the Ogallala Aquifer and our communities.

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TAWC Water College 2026

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TAWC Quarterly Newsletter

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Be sure to check out past and present issues of the TAWC Quarterly Newsletter:

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