The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Advancement (SARA) Division of Research and Graduate Studies
3rd Texas Hispanic Farmer & Rancher Conference
UT Rio Grande Valley’s Center for Sustainable Agriculture & Rural Advancement (SARA) and USDA NRCS, will host the 3rd Texas Hispanic Farmer & Rancher Conference as a web-conference in January 5, 6, 7 and 12, 13, 14, 2021. This event will feature professionals and practitioners from all aspects of farming and ranching including production, marketing, and business in the form of individual presentations and panels. Spanish presentations will be included in each session. Together with our partners at NRCS and the National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT), we are building an itinerary that will enhance the knowledge and the networks that Texas Hispanic producers need in order to be successful.
El Centro de Agricultura Sustentable y Desarrollo Rural (SARA) de la Universidad de Texas del valle del Rio Grande y el Servicio de Conservacion de Recursos Naturales (NRCS) del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA) llevaran acabo la 3a Conferencia para Agricultores y Ganaderos de Texas, que se llevará acabo a principios de Enero 2021. Este año sera completamente en linea. Este evento presentará profesionales y expertos en muchas areas de la agricultura y la ganadería incluyendo producción, mercadeo y negocios. Habrá muchas clases y materiales en español. Actualmente, en colaboración con el NRCS y el Centro Nacional de Tecnología Apropiada (NCAT) se esta desarrollando una agenda que aumentará el conocimiento y las conecciones que necesitan los productores Hispanos en Texas para ser exitosos.
All sessions will take place from 1pm to 4:30pm.
Farming Track - January 5th and 12th (Tuesdays)
Small Scale Track - January 6th and 13th (Wednesdays)
Ranching Track - January 7th and 14th (Thursdays)
Todas las sesiones: 1pm a 4:30pm.
Agricultura - 5 y 12 de enero (martes)
Pequena escala - 6 y 13 de enero (miercoles)
Ganaderia - 7 and 14 de enero (jueves)
Contact Aisha Reyes at aisha.cruzreyes@utrgv.edu.
Registration Form (click here) Registrase
NCAT Producer Scholarship (click here) Beca para productores
Scheduled Presenters (click here)
Sponsor opportunities available, please contact Aisha.Cruzreyes@utrgv.edu.
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