J Hass, Author at State Fair of Texas

Big Tex Urban Farm Update: April 2017

The 2017 growing season is off to a busy start at the Big Tex Urban Farms. In early March, we moved the farm from its winter home on the...

With temperatures on the rise, and the days slowly but surely getting longer, it is clear that spring is coming up quickly! We all know...

Here is a short, and dare I say sweet, blog post from our Errol McKoy Greenhouse Manager: January is a great time to plant fruit trees....

Donna Thomas-Dallas, TX Best of Show--1st Place--Party Foods Do you dare make this delicious recipe?! Try the 2015 Best of Show and State...

Howdy Everyone! From our State Fair of Texas family to yours, we hope y'all had a wonderful holiday! With the New Year right around the...

The holidays are upon us once again. It is time to get ready for those big meals, Christmas lights, eggnog by the fireside and pecan pie! A...

Created by, Peter Clarac- Addison, TX 1st Place--Speedy Dishes Ingredients 1 ripe mango, peeled 1 ½ cup loosely packed arugula 1...

Created by, Kate S. Rovner- Plano, TX 1st Place- Bread Baking This whole wheat bread is perfect and easy to make bread to have with any...

Created by, Lillian Greenslade- Fort Worth, TX 3rd place--Speedy Dishes Cream corn is always a great side dish to add! This recipe is easy...

Created by, Regina Farris- Mesquite, TX 2nd Place-- Speedy Dishes The name says it all... Cheesy, Bacon, and Ranch... Wow! This is an easy...