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Step 3: Obtain Proper Permits & Licensing
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HELPFUL LINKS TO GET STARTED:
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Additional Resource Links

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WATER  RESOURCES
Earth Kind >>
Texas ET Network >> 
Water Reservoir Level Monitor >>
​Clean WateR3 >>

AIR RESOURCES
Information on Ground Ozone Levels >>
Air Pollution and Plant Life >>
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GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
Alien Labor Certification >>
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) >>
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) >>
Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) >>
​Texas Government >>
Texas Legislature Online >>
Texas Water Development Board >>
Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) >>
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) >>

LANDSCAPING PERMITS
Air Permits >>
Air Permits by Rule >>
Landscape Irrigator Licensing >>
Pesticide Applicator >>
Petroleum Storage Tank Registration >>

PEST/DISEASE
Boxwood Blight >>
Rose Rosette >>
Integrated Pest Management/IPM >>
Whitefly Management System >>
Asian citrus psyllid, Diaphornia citri Kuwayama >>
Cycad Aulacaspis Scale >>
Pink hibiscus mealybug in Texas >>
P. ramorum hosts >>
Box Tree Moth - Fact Sheet, Lookalikes, Powerpoint >>

REGULATORY
Handbook for Employers (Instructions for completing I-9 form) >>
Agricultural Employers Under the Fair Labor Standards >>
Act (FLSA) Information Sheet >> 
​Pesticide Educational Resources Collaborative >>
 SAFETY
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) >>
Risk Manaagement Agency (RMA) >>
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDot) >>
English/Spanish Safety Pamphlets >>

RESEARCH
Ellison Chair in International Floriculture >>
AmericanHort Research Institute >>
​Aggie Horticulture >>
​Plant Trials Database >>
​AggieTurf >>

​TAXATION
Landscape Contractor Texas Tax Requirements >>
Nursery Producer (See Sec.11.16.Farm Products. and Sec. 11.161 Implements of Husbandry) >>
 Attorney General's Opinion re: nursery producers & ad valorem taxes >>
Texas Comptroller >>
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)

​TEXAS SUPERSTAR
Superstar Plant Varieties >>
Best of Texas Landscape Guide >>
Texas Superstar Brochure >>

UNIVERSITIES
Houston Community College >>
Richland College >>
​Sam Houston State University >>
Stephen F. Austin University >>
Tarrant County Junior College >>
Texas A&M University >> 
Texas Agricultural Extension Service >>
Texas State University-San Marcos >>
Texas Tech University >>

GROWER RESOURCES
Let's Grow: A greenhouse scenario modeling system >>
Virtual Grower 3: More greenhouse modeling options >>
Clear Sky Calculator: Radiation intensity calculator >>
DLI Suntracker​: Outdoor DLI measurement >>
Design Lights Consortium: Non-profit horticulture lighting resource >>
Clean Water 3: Irrigation water quality resource >>
E-Gro: Online grower resources, including weekly newsletter with diagnostic solutions >>