Land Management Resources for Texas Land Owners
Owning your Piece of Texas- Handbook
Government Agencies:
- Texas Department of Agriculture
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- Natural Resources Conservation Service – “Deliver conservation solutions so agricultural producers can protect natural resources and feed a growing world.”
- Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service – “Provides training, publications, aps and programs to bring Texans the latest research in agriculture, natural resources and life sciences”
- Texas State Historical Commission – “Consults with citizens and organizations to preserve Texas history through its architectural, archeological, and cultural landmarks.”
- Texas Archeological Resource Laboratory
- Lower Colorado River Authority – ” To enhance the quality of life of the Texans we serve through water stewardship, energy and community service”
Non- Profit Conservation/ Environmental Groups:
- The Nature Conservancy – “Alongside communities, we’re urgently clearing obstacles and finding solutions to the climate and biodiversity crisis”
- Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center – “From collecting seeds to designing and installing green roofs, the Wildflower Center realizes its mission through ecological design, research, plan conservation and landscape restoration”
- Texas Land Trust Council – “Builds and supports a strong, active coalition of more than 35 organizations working to conserve the lands and waters of Texas”
For- Profit Consulting Services:
- Plateau Land & Wildlife Management – “Helping rural landowners protect and enhance their rural land”
Moving to the Hill Country– Tips for Small Acreage Landowners
Grasses
Bermudagrass Varieties, Hybrids and Blends for Texas
Native Grassland Restoration Projects
Native Plant Identification and Information
Research
Texas A&M AgriLife Research