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TSCRA Talk Episode 66 – 89th Texas Legislative Recap
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Texas cattle raisers applaud passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill
AUSTIN, Texas (July 3, 2025) — Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association President Carl Ray Polk Jr. released a statement on the passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill that was sent to President Donald Trump’s desk today: “The One Big Beautiful Bill delivers a permanent solution to the estate tax…
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Website launched to support producers, landowners and wildlife managers navigate New World screwworm
Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association assisted in the launch of a new website to serve as a centralized hub for producers, landowners and wildlife managers navigating the threat of the New World screwworm (NWS). Developed on behalf of the Texas Screwworm Coalition, the site includes accurate and relevant information to…
Cattle Raisers PAC endorses Rep. Trent Ashby for Texas Senate
AUSTIN, Texas (June 25, 2025) — The Cattle Raisers PAC, the political action committee of Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA), proudly endorses Rep. Trent Ashby for Texas Senate District 3. “Rep. Trent Ashby has consistently defended the values and priorities of ranchers, landowners, and rural communities during his time in the…
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TSCRA Talk Episode 65 – Direct beef sales – tried and true wisdom
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TSCRA commends Secretary Rollins and USDA on Texas sterile fly facility
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 18, 2025)— U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Moore Airfield Base in South Texas as a location for a U.S.-based sterile fly dispersal facility to combat the spread of the New World screwworm (NWS). The announcement comes after a resurgence of NWS in southern…
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Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association supports New World Screwworm Preparedness Act of 2025
AUSTIN, Texas (June 6, 2025) – Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association President Carl Ray Polk Jr. today issued the following statement in support of the New World Screwworm Preparedness Act of 2025: “The growing threat of the New World screwworm demands swift, coordinated action. Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers…
Fall internship opportunities available through Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 2, 2025) —Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA), the oldest and largest livestock association in the Southwest, is now accepting applications for its fall 2025 Gilly Riojas Memorial Internship Program. These competitive, paid internships offer students a unique opportunity to build professional skills, expand their…
TSCRA representatives kick off NCBA Young Cattlemen’s Conference in Denver
FORT WORTH, Texas (May 29, 2025) – Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association members Max Krupp, Joey Ramirez and Kendall Whatley have been selected to join numerous other young cattle producers from across the country for the 2025 Young Cattlemen’s Conference (YCC), a competitive, multi-day program that explores all aspects…
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TSCRA applauds bipartisan passage of SB 261 that prohibits the sale of cell-cultured proteins in the state
AUSTIN, Texas (May 26, 2025) – The Texas House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 261. Authored by Sen. Charles Perry and sponsored by Rep. Stan Gerdes, this crucial piece of legislation is designed to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of traditionally raised beef products by prohibiting the sale of…