Resources By State: P – T
Pennsylvania
Call or text (833) 897-2474 for the AgriStress Helpline if you, or someone you know, is struggling with mental health. This resource is free, confidential and agriculture-focused.
Committed to a sustainable and safe supply of food and agricultural products in the commonwealth – from the farm to the table – and to being good stewards of the land and Pennsylvania’s natural resources. The department promotes the viability of farms, protects consumers, and safeguards the health of people, plants, animals and the environment.
The National Center for Appropriate Technology or NCAT has been helping people build resilient communities through local and sustainable solutions that reduce poverty, strengthen self-reliance, and protect natural resources since 1976. NCAT is a trusted, practical connector for individuals and businesses who are working to leave our world better than we found it. We do this work through a trusted knowledgebase, providing individualized technical assistance, facilitating practical solutions, and connecting people with each other to support sustainable agriculture and clean energy systems. Headquartered in Butte, Montana, NCAT has field offices in Arkansas, California, Idaho, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah.
Rhode Island
The agriculture section of RIDEM’s Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment works to sustain, promote, and enhance Rhode Island’s agricultural viability today and for generations to come.
Need Help Now? 800-273-8255 National Suicide Prevention Hotline 1-800-327-6243 We are bringing together stakeholders across the state to address the root causes of stress, and provide foundational support to our farm, fishery and forestry communities.
South Carolina
The mission of the South Carolina Department of Agriculture is to promote and nurture the growth and development of South Carolina’s agriculture industry and its related businesses while assuring the safety and security of the buying public.
South Dakota
Our mission is to protect and preserve South Dakota’s agriculture, environment, and natural resources through effective regulatory services, natural resource conservation, and financial and technical assistance. DANR has five divisions: Agriculture and Environmental Services, Resource Conservation and Forestry, the Office of Water, Financial and Technical Assistance, and the State Fair.
Tennessee
The Vision is to ensure agriculture and forestry are the leading industries in Tennessee and the Mission is to serve, support, and promote agriculture and forestry.
Texas
Call or text (833) 897-2474 for the AgriStress Helpline if you, or someone you know, is struggling with mental health. This resource is free, confidential and agriculture-focused.
In this article, Nathan Golden explains how home equity loans work in the state of Texas.
If you are a customer of Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Texas, you may be eligible for help with pain management through Hinge Health. Fill out their application to see if you qualify. It may be free with your insurance coverage. It comes with the Enso Pain Management device, virtual physical therapy and assistance with exercises, and more.
Texas Health & Human Services offers this resource list on their site. Click the Cluck Here button below to check them out.
Texas United Mortgage addresses the reasons why you CAN’T do a VA Cash-Out Refinance in the state of Texas and discusses what other alternatives you have for tapping into the equity you’ve built-up in your home.
The National Center for Appropriate Technology or NCAT has been helping people build resilient communities through local and sustainable solutions that reduce poverty, strengthen self-reliance, and protect natural resources since 1976. NCAT is a trusted, practical connector for individuals and businesses who are working to leave our world better than we found it. We do this work through a trusted knowledgebase, providing individualized technical assistance, facilitating practical solutions, and connecting people with each other to support sustainable agriculture and clean energy systems. Headquartered in Butte, Montana, NCAT has field offices in Arkansas, California, Idaho, Kentucky, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Utah.
The Texas Department of Agriculture’s mission is to partner with all Texans to make Texas the nation’s leader in agriculture, fortify our economy, empower rural communities, promote healthy lifestyles, and cultivate winning strategies for rural, suburban, and urban Texas through exceptional service and the common threads of agriculture in our daily lives.
Learn about and apply for benefits such as SNAP, TANF, WIC, etc. on this website. Click the Cluck Here button below to get started.
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