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  • Farm Bureau steps up opposition to the Trans Texas Corridor

    03/27/2007 2:32:15 PM PDT · by Tolerance Sucks Rocks · 19 replies · 697+ views
    Southwest Farm Press ^ | March 27, 2007 | Southwest Farm Press
    Texas’ largest farm organization is once again describing the Trans Texas Corridor (TTC) as a disaster for farming and ranching operations that lie in the potential path of the TTC and a major mistake for Texas itself. The Texas Farm Bureau is also discovering that there are many allies in opposing the massive highway project, some of them members of the Texas Legislature. “Our members are overwhelmingly opposed to the Trans Texas Corridor,” says TFB President Kenneth Dierschke, a grain and cotton farmer from San Angelo. “There’s never been any doubt that the impact on agriculture would be negative, but...