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Governor Dolph Briscoe Jr. Texas Agricultural Lifetime Leadership (TALL) program

Type
Program
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Overview

TALL is a comprehensive, two-year leadership enhancement study program of agricultural policies and environmental issues for emerging leaders in Texas agriculture.

Contact

Jim Mazurkiewicz
Professor & Leadership Program Director
Address: 600 John Kimbrough Blvd., Room 249
College Station, TX 77843

Mon-Fri 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

The TALL program is a comprehensive leadership enhancement program. The program is a two-year study of agricultural policies, markets, trade, labor, water and environmental issues for emerging leaders in Texas agriculture.

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