(June 2) USDA Texas Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Juan M. Garcia, announced that 28 counties in Texas were approved for Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) funding to restore permanent fences and address damages to agricultural lands by recent wildfires. The following counties were approved for ECP funding: Archer, Brewster, […]
Month: June 2011
Homeland Security officials confirm that Presidio Border Wall is dead
By John Waters, Publisher The proposed border wall/fence for Presidio County along the international boundary with Mexico has been scrapped, according to Department of Homeland Security officials. Earlier last month during a speech in El Paso, President Obama declared the proposed fencing/wall as mandated by the Secure Fence Act of […]