As a service to our members and neighbors we are providing this collection of links to important information and resources to keep everyone up to date.
5-29-20: The view from Austin: TSCRA hosting CFAP webinar and more
5-18-20: The view from Austin: Returning to usual in DC
5-8-20: The view from Austin: Reasons for optimism
5-8-20: Lightning strike victim offers hope for the hard times
5-5-20: Editorial: The American rancher has always been a critical worker
5-4-20: TSCRA Talk Podcast: COVID-19 and cattle raisers
5-1-20: The view from Austin: What a week
4-28-20: Cattle raisers welcome executive order to keep processors open
4-24-20: The view from Austin: More help for cattle producers coming
4-23-20: Cattle Raisers applaud the passage of new COVID-19 relief
4-17-20: The view from Austin: The changing COVID-19 narrative
4-16-20: Now more than ever, communication between ranchers and lenders imperative
4-14-20: Despite COVID-19-related plant closures, beef is safe as ever
4-13-20: Ag economist: ‘There’s just no confidence in where people believe this is going’
4-9-20: COVID-19 and production sales: Which ones are postponed or now online?
4-3-20: The view from Austin: Covid-19 continues
4-2-20: Cattle Raisers pen letter to USDA on COVID-19 response
4-1-20: What COVID-19 means for your Checkoff dollars
3-27-20: The view from Austin: Continued COVID-19 response
3-26-20 Blog: There’s no shortage of beef. So why are the meat cases empty?
3-25-20 Blog: Six places cattlemen can turn to for mental health help
3-24-20 Blog: Looking for the silver lining? Here are four shared by TSCRA members
3-24-20: Editorial: Cattle producers remain on the front lines of coronavirus battle
3-22-20 TSCRA announces new dates for Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo
3-21-2020 Is COVID-19 stressing you out? Help is closer than you think.
3-20-20 The view from Austin: Responding to COVID-19
3-20-19: How you can #stayhomeTexas and get medical care
3-19-20 Amid pandemic, ranchers should be on high alert
3-17-20 What TSCRA is doing in response to COVID-19: A letter from President Bobby McKnight
3-14-20 Statement from NCBA CEO Colin Woodall on the impact of Coronavirus on the US beef supply chain
3-12-20 Cattle Raisers Convention and Expo postponed
3-7-20 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas will waive member copays and deductibles for COVID-19 tests
Links and Resources
National Ag Law Center: COVID-19 FAQ and resource library>>
- CARES Act
- Labor & Employment
- Contracts
- Legal Assistance
- Estate Planning
- Specialty Crops/Direct Marketing
Coronavirus updates from Gov. Greg Abbott>>
Texas Extension and Disaster Education Network (EDEN) website>>
Texas Department of Insurance COVID-19 Updates>>
Best practices fact sheet on preserving personal protection equipment>>
CDC fact sheet on proper use of cloth masks>>
Visit the Texas Health and Human Services or Oklahoma State Department of Health websites for more information on preventing the spread of this disease, as well as resources on what to do if you suspect you’ve been infected.
