THANK YOU TO OUR GO TEXAN PROGRAM CHAMPION SPONSORS
The GO TEXAN Expo will showcase businesses who grow,harvest,produce, and/or manufacture agriculture and non-agricultural products in the great state of Texas. TDA is proud to host a trade event that connects exhibitors directly with buyers from major grocery stores,restaurants,schools,specialty shops,distributors and more!
VENDOR REGISTRATION:
1.$400 - 10' x 10' booth (includes 2 exhibitor badges,draped exhibit space with a booth ID sign,one 6ft table,one chair,and a wastebasket).
2.$200 - 4' x 2' metal kiosk (includes 1 exhibitor badge,booth sign,one chair and a wastebasket)
ATTENDEE (BUYER) REGISTRATION: FREE
Click on the picture of Commissioner Sid Miller above to watch the announcement from last month!
GO TEXAN is proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Crossroads of Texas GO TEXAN Country Festival on October 25, 2025 in Waxahachie, Texas. The largest one-day festival in Texas! To receive a $25 discount on booth space and priority placement, sign up today!
Do you love showing your support for the GO TEXAN Program any way possible?
Now you can purchase a custom GO TEXAN license plate through the DMV for $70/year.
My Plates - Regular Vehicle
My Plates - Farm truck/trailer
100% of proceeds support the GO TEXAN Program
Looking to upgrade your GO TEXAN Account TIER? This can be done at any time throughout the year.
At renewal time, if your business needs have changed and you need to lower your partnership level, we can help with that too!
GO TEXAN Success Stories
Complete this form to share your experience!
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. Has the GO TEXAN program helped your business shine? Have you made key contacts, gotten a product into more stores or found help sourcing locally through the program? Anything else to brag about as a program benefit? We’d like to hear your stories! They may be used in brochures, on social media or in other publications.
2024 GO TEXAN Survey
GO TEXAN administered its annual partner survey in February of this year. The objective of the survey is to gather valuable data and information that can be used as a benchmark and reference to:
Determine the benefits that GO TEXAN Partners are actively utilizing
Determine areas of improvement
Set benchmarks for future goals
Survey results can be seen here.
Mexico Inbound Trade Mission to Texas and Georgia
Aug 12 - 14,2025
Houston,Texas & Atlanta Georgia
In 2023,Mexico was the second largest food and agricultural export market for U.S. exporters with exports valued at $28.64 billion. The United States has been able to maintain its number one position in Mexico´s agricultural imports with a compound average growth of 3.9%. The shared border between the United States and Mexico gives U.S. exporters a competitive logistical advantage over other country suppliers and Mexican consumers recognize U.S. brands and labels and associate them with high, consistent quality and value.
The Mexican Inbound Trade Mission to Georgia and Texas offers the unique opportunity to meet pre-qualified Mexican retail and food service buyers in an inexpensive way for SUSTA region suppliers. SUSTA registered companies will have one-on-one meetings with buyers. Both established exporters and new to export companies can get a glimpse of the Mexican market in a more accessible way by signing up for this inbound trade mission.
Participation Fee: $25
One-on-one meetings with Mexican Buyers in Houston,TX (August 12th) or One-on-one meetings with Mexican Buyers in Atlanta,GA (August 14th)
Fee Includes:
Pre-arranged matched one-on-one meetings with key buyers,importers, distributors,and/or brokers from Mexico
Registration Deadline: June 6, 2025 (No refunds for cancellation after this date)
Industry Focus: Food Service Products,Retail Products
Product Description: Suitable products include,but are not limited to: Meat,Snack Foods,Dairy,Tree Nuts,Fresh and Processed Fruits and Vegetables,Prepared Foods, Condiments and Sauces,Pet food
Colombia, Chile, and Peru Inbound Trade Mission – Beer, Wine, and Spirits
Aug 26 - 28,2025
Texas and North Carolina
This trade mission offers SUSTA participants the opportunity to showcase wine,beer,and spirits to key buyers,importers,and distributors from Chile, Colombia,and Peru - three of the most dynamic economies in South America. Meet the South American buyers in either Dallas,Texas or Greensboro,North Carolina.
Colombia – The top destination for U.S. agricultural exports in South America! With a fast-growing middle class and evolving consumer preferences,the demand for value-added,high-quality food and beverages continues to rise.
Chile – A country with high purchasing power and a strong demand for premium food and beverages.
Peru – One of the fastest-growing economies in the world and the thirdlargest market for U.S. agricultural products in South America.
Participation Fee: $25.00
One-on-one meetings in Dallas,Texas on August 26th
One-on-one meetings in Greensboro,North Carolina on August 28th
Fee Includes:
Pre-arranged matched one on one meetings in Texas or North Carolina with key buyers,importers,distributors,and/or brokers
Registration Deadline: June 20, 2025 (No refunds for cancellation after this date)
Industry Focus: Alcohol Beverages,Food Service Products,Retail Products
Product Description: Wine,Spirits,and Beer
Alert
- Online Scams Targeting Texans
“IurgeeveryTexantostayvigilantagainstscamsandfraudulentactivities. Unfortunately,criminalscontinuetopreyuponhardworkingTexans,oftenposing asgovernmentagenciesorofficialstostealyourmoneyorpersonalinformation. Thesedeceitfulschemescancomethroughphonecalls,emails,orfakewebsites andsocialmediaaccounts.Ifsomethingdoesn’tfeelright,trustyourinstinctsand proceedwithcaution.
Iwanttomakeonethingclear:theTexasDepartmentofAgriculture(TDA)will neveraskyouformoneyorpersonalinformationviaphone,email,orany unsolicitedcommunication.Ifyoureceivesucharequest,it’sascam—plainand simple.Don’tsendmoney,don’tshareyourpersonaldetails,andreportany suspiciousactivitytoyourlocalauthoritiesimmediately.Yoursafetyandsecurity areourtoppriority." -CommissionerSidMiller
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