Castro County Farm Bureau Matt Gfeller and other farmers and ranchers met with various Texas lawmakers, including Rep. John Smithee (R-Amarillo), in Austin on April 2728. Among topics discussed was HJR 126 which aimed to protect the right to farming, ranching and other agricultural business and management in Texas.
A Castro County Farm Bureau leader visited with state lawmakers recently about the right to farm in the Lone Star State.
A proposed constitutional amendment, HJR 126 by Rep. DeWayne Burns, aims to protect the right to farming, ranching, timber production and wildlife management in Texas.
“Our state is growing increasingly urban, and we’re unsure how that will impact our ability to grow crops, raise …
