The Freestone County grand jury handed down the
felony charge on April 24th, "Theft of more than $20,000 but less than
$100,000." The information was not made available for publication until
after he surrendered himself to authorities at the Freestone County Jail
on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. Farish, trucker and owner of Farish Cattle Company,
stands accused of never delivering 124 head of cattle to a New Mexico
rancher. According to TSCRA Special Ranger Jimmy Dickson,
Farish had taken payment for, at least, 55 head of the cattle, but never
purchased them. Furthermore, Farish allegedly charged the victim
thousands of dollars for feed and care for animals that did not exist...more
Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.
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