LUBBOCK, TEXAS – The Screwworm Coalition of Texas, a coalition of 13 Texas landowner, livestock, equine and wildlife groups, today launched a new website to deliver reliable information about the New World screwworm. The site compiles information from lead agencies, including the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS), Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) and Texas …
Written by Cash Martin, TPPA Intern LUBBOCK, TX – Twenty-four high school students from across Texas gathered in Lubbock to depart and participate in the 2025 Texas Pork Leadership Camp (TPLC) from July 21-25. This camp is a one-of-a-kind educational experience hosted by the Texas Pork Producers Association (TPPA). Held every other year, the intensive five-day program is designed to …
Addison Shook – Seminole, Texas Addison Shook, from Seminole, Texas, is the daughter of Weldon & Angila Shook. She will be starting her next chapter at Texas Tech University, studying both nursing and human sciences. Addison already has two associate degrees under her belt, those being her Associate of Science and Associate of Arts degrees from New Mexico Junior College. …