Texas farmers ask for pause on rural data centers

News Clip2:13KXAN·TX·3/27/2026

The Texas Farmers Union is advocating for a statewide moratorium on new data center construction, particularly in rural areas. This call aligns with the Texas House's interim charges, which include data centers as a topic for consideration.

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The Texas Farmers Union is calling for a moratorium on data center construction in the state. It could tie into the Texas House interim charges including data centers as a topic. Stay informed about Austin and Central Texas news, weather, investigations and sports on our website and social media: https://www.kxan.com/ https://www.youtube.com/c/KXANAustinNews?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.facebook.com/KXANnews/ https://twitter.com/KXAN_News https://www.instagram.com/kxan_news