New Landowner Resource and Reference Guide
- Type
- Publication
- Date of Publication
- July 16, 2024
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Overview
Publication Information
Texas landowners, this guide is your starting point for gathering information and deciding where to go with any land management and conservation questions.
Access a large network of the main organizations and agencies that offer valuable services at low cost. These groups provide funding, expert knowledge, planning, and other support to enhance land management outcomes.
This downloadable guide serves as a starting point for information gathering and support.
Who is this for?
- Texas landowners seeking practical guidance and support
- Anyone interested in improving land management outcomes
What will you learn?
- Explore federal and state agencies and organizations that provide essential services to landowners.
- Connect with educational programs, funding opportunities, and technical assistance.
- Understand how to map and manage your land.
Publication Outline
State Agencies and Organizations
Detailed information about various state agencies like the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas A&M Forest Service, Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA), and more.
Federal Agencies
Information about federal agencies like the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), and others.
Local and Regional Agencies/Organizations
Insights into local and regional organizations like Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), Prescribed Burn Associations (PBA), Wildlife Management Associations (WMA), and more.
Professional Associations and Organizations
A list of landowner-oriented organizations and associations in Texas and the United States.
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