GO TEXAN RESOURCE PAGE
Expand your reach with the GO TEXAN Resource Page!
If you offer a service that can benefit other GO TEXAN Partners, we invite you to list it on our GO TEXAN Resource page. Whether you specialize in graphic design, web design, product packaging, commercial kitchen space, bottling, logistics, or any other service, this is your opportunity to connect with a wider network.
GO TEXAN LICENSE PLATE
GO TEXAN Pavilion - Limited Spots Remain
Calling all refrigerated products! Sell your products inside the GO TEXAN Pavilion at the State Fair of Texas on one of TDA's cooler unit shelves. Opportunities to sample and sell your product from a Pop-up Porch with a cooler are available as well. Sign up today to reserve your space!
Plus, we still have room on the GO TEXAN Pavilion waitlists for the General Store, Sampling and Pop-Up Porches! If you would like to be on the waitlist for additional units, use the link below.
APPLY NOW: https://form.jotform.com/232825889956074
Interested in being a sponsor? View packages here or contact us at GOTEXANEvents@TexasAgriculture.gov.
GO TEXAN Social Media Features
GO TEXAN is proud to showcase Partners across our social media accounts! With an audience of over 85,000 people, you could be featured through a Partner Spotlight. Please complete this form to participate.
Questions? Contact Chloe Bertrand at chloe.bertrand@texasagriculture.gov.
GO TEXAN turns 25 in 2024!
GOTEXANiscelebratingour25thBirthdayallyearlong!
Celebratewithusbysubmittingahappybirthdayvideoforoursocialmediaaccounts, orlicensethemarktofeatureONyourcertifiedproducts.SeeourrecentReelson Instagramforexamplesofhappybirthdayvideos.
Birthday Video
Example Script: "Happy 25th birthday, GO TEXAN!"
Video Guidelines:
Film vertically (camera at the top!)
Film in a well-lit environment without noise
Video should be less than 10 seconds long
Hold phone steady or prop it up to avoid shaky video
Email your video submissions to gotexancreative@gmail.com with your business name and "birthday video" in the subject. Due date: ASAP.
Licensing the GO TEXAN Mark
Have you ever wanted to use the GO TEXAN Mark on your certified products (such as those pictured below?) Well, GO TEXAN will license the mark to active GO TEXAN partners for such use for a small one-time fee ($50 application + $1,000 royalty). Contact Lindsay.Baerwald@TexasAgriculture.gov for this opportunity.
Southern U.S. Trade Association (SUSTA)
SUSTA coordinates US Pavilions at major trade shows around the world. Even Better…businesses can get reimbursed up to 50% of eligible expenses such as international travel to shows, advertising, freight, in-store demonstrations and so much more through the 50% Cost Share Program.
SUSTA is FREE to join, so let us help you get your products out there! Contact Lindsay Baerwald (512) 463-7591 or email GoGlobal@texasagriculture.gov for more information.
Upcoming SUSTA Events
Mexico Outbound Trade Mission
Outbound Trade Mission - Monterrey & Mexico City
The Texas Department of Agriculture invites you to participate in an outbound trade mission to Monterrey and Mexico City this October. This trade mission will allow you to meet one on one with buyers and importers in two of the largest cities in Mexico at a very affordable cost.
WHO: Beverages, Nuts, Condiments, Meat, Fresh Fruits, Snack Foods, Prepared Foods
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: August 7, 2024
Interested? Contact Lindsay Baerwald (512) 463-7591 or email GoGlobal@texasagriculture.gov for more information.
Your GO TEXAN Field Representatives
J.D. Lawrence (915) 249-9844
Schenk (806) 386-9139
Kirkland (214) 809-5534
Dean (214) 938-0067
Manuel Martinez (713) 677-9814
6. Kristin Lambrecht (713) 677-9321
Jami McCool (210) 708-1713
Kara Smith (956) 502-6817
Carol Faulkenberry (254) 592-1507
Lauren Moore (254) 340-7046