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This resolution pays tribute to Horace Franklin McQueen, a prominent agricultural journalist and cattleman from Houston County who passed away on March 19, 2025, at age 86. The resolution highlights McQueen's significant professional achievements, including his work as an editor for National Future Farmer magazine, owner and producer of the Farm and Ranch News television show, and a pioneering importer of Australian Murray Grey cattle to the United States. McQueen, a Texas A&M University graduate and Corps of Cadets member, was recognized with several prestigious awards, including national Farm Broadcaster of the Year in 1980 and Man of the Year in Texas Agriculture in 1986. The resolution acknowledges his 66-year marriage to Carole Myers, his four children (Dale, Dennis, Deidre, and Debra), two grandchildren, and his contributions to agricultural journalism and broadcasting. The Texas House of Representatives unanimously adopted this resolution to honor McQueen's legacy, extend sympathy to his family, and memorialize his life of service and professional accomplishments in agriculture.

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