A second farm bill education meeting has been set in Wheeler County for Nov. 13 at the Wheeler County Ag & Family Life Center, 7939 N. US HWY 83, in Wheeler. The meeting will be conducted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and is cosponsered by the Texas Corn Producers, Texas Sorghum Producers, Texas Wheat Producers and the Plains Cotton Growers Associations.
The meeting will include FSA staff discussing farm bill provisions, sign-up requirements and deadlines. Farm program analysis will also be discussed by DeDe Jones or Steve Amosson, AgriLife Extension specialists. A demonstration of the online decision aid tool, developed by the Agricultural Food and Policy Center at Texas A&M University, will be performed using examples of producers who have already been through the decision aid.
The meeting is free and is from 10:00 a.m. – noon. An optional afternoon session will also be offered for producers wanting assistance in entering their data into the decision aid tool.
Those interested in the one-on-one assistance after lunch are asked to bring the following information (assistance in entering the data into the decision aid tool can not be performed without this information):
For additional information, please contact Dale Dunlap at mddunlap@ag.tamu.edu.