
Texas Farm Bureau Oct. 31 was Halloween and the next day was Christmas. Whatever happened to Thanksgiving? We have so much to be thankful for.
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Food, football and family are part of the magic, but the most important part of the upcoming holiday is giving thanks.

Texas Farm Bureau Ms. Rose's 3rd Grade Class at Harry McKillop Elementary School in Melissa, TX made this video when the Texas Farm Bureau Mobile Learning Barn stopped by their school on September 25, 2009.

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Most Texans find it easy to come by. Many take it for granted. They get it in a variety of ways. Turn a faucet. Grab a bottle. Order it straight up on the rocks with a lemon twist. Water. It’s the lifeblood of a thriving state.

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Though the sun has yet to peek through the October sky, the foursome is bright-eyed and ready for action. Taking their places in the South Texas Brush Country, each waits patiently for what the morning mist may soon reveal.

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•Cotton and wheat farmer; cattle rancher; hay producer; custom farming operation and grain elevator owner•Hometown: Rowena•Year began: 2002•Age: 28•Spouse: Monica•Children: Matthew and Elizabeth

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•Grain and cotton farmer; beef cattle operation; hay producer; custom farming operation; and liquid feed company owner•Hometown: Troy•Year began: 1999•Age: 28•Spouse: Leigh•Children: Lana and Madelyn

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•Beef cattle; timber; commercial hay production; and advanced reproductive technology service company owner •Hometown: Shepherd•Year began: 2002•Age: 27•Spouse: Courtney•Children: Ernest V (Cinco) and Rigby

Texas Farm Bureau Excellence in Agriculture Finalist – Rachel Williams
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Growing up on her family’s V8 Ranch near Boling, Rachel Williams was never far from the show ring or her family’s prize-winning Brahman and Shorthorn cattle.

Texas Farm Bureau Excellence in Agriculture Finalist – Cody Fry
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Growing up in Bellville the son of an Exxon gas exploration man and a school teacher mom, Cody Fry might easily have turned up anyplace in the professional work world.

Texas Farm Bureau Excellence in Agriculture Finalist – Whit Weems
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Diversification in agricultural enterprises definitely keeps Whit Weems on the move in his role as Texas AgriLife Extension Service agent in Comanche County.

Texas Farm Bureau A new study pokes holes in the tried and true anti-beef production arguments.
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A new study pokes holes in the tried and true anti-beef production arguments.

Texas Farm Bureau Time to eat the dog? Another game of environmental Trivial Pursuit.
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In another game of environmental “Trivial Pursuit, two New Zealand activists urge you to give up your dog because dogs eat meat and leave bigger ecological footprints than SUVs. There’s always a crisis somewhere.

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(WACO)–The increased influence of those in the animal welfare and environmental movements on national and state policy was addressed by members of the Texas Farm Bureau Resolutions Committee this week at the new Texas Farm Bureau meeting facility in Waco.

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