Helping Texas & Rural Texans Thrive
Supporting Texas Agricultural Communities
Work in agricultural and rural communities doesn’t slow down—and neither do the pressures that come with it. The Center for Rural Resilience at Tarleton State University was created to support the health, business, and overall well-being of the people and families that are the backbone of our rural communities.
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Real Support
for Real Texans
The Center for Rural Resilience is working to put these resources within easy reach of ranchers and farmers who are so vital to the Texan communities and economy.
Economic Resilience
Providing business tools and resources to help farms and ranches be profitable.
Grow my BusinessFuture Leadership
Helping to build future leaders and providing tools for succession planning for your business.
Plan AheadDisaster Preparedness
Assisting ranchers and farmers in preparing for potential natural disasters.
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Proper Resources
When you are engaged in agricultural activities or living in a rural community, healthcare needs can look a little bit different than other areas. This is why the Center for Rural Resilience provides resources to rural Texans and the healthcare professionals who serve them.
For Farmers & Ranchers
Working to provide the tools, contacts, and knowledge to help rural Texans get the physical and mental health care they need.
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For Healthcare Professionals
Providing the healthcare community with tools to better understand the unique challenges Texas farmers and ranchers face, and better meet their needs.
Explore ResourcesUpcoming Events
One of the best ways to build resilient communities is to create connections locally. This includes knowing what events are happening that you can benefit from, personally and professionally.
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Latest Insights
for Rural Texas
Stay informed with the latest updates, insights, and success stories from the Center for Rural Resilience.