October 27, 2009 RSS feed / Agribusiness

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Group donation

Colorado River CattleWomen recently donated 168 pounds of ground beef to Lampasas Mission. June Bynum, left, accepted the donation on behalf of the Lampasas Mission. More...

Cattle Auction

The report from the Oct. 21 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 1,072 compared to 253 last week and 820 last year. Compared to last week, feeder steers under 500 lb. $3-$5 higher, over 500 lb. More...

Workshop on predators slated

Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Lampasas, Burnet, and Llano counties will present a Predator Awareness Workshop beginning with registration at 8:45 a.m. on Nov. 10 at the Lampasas County Youth Livestock Show Barn at the intersection of U.S. More...

USDA slates 2010 DCP, ACRE sign-up

Valerie Cortinovis, executive director of USDA's Farm Service Agency in San Saba, Lampasas and Burnet counties has announced that enrollment for the 2010 Direct and Counter-cyclical Program and the Average Crop Revenue Election program has begun an More...

Pesticide training set Nov. 30

Jamie Osbourn, Llano County Extension agent, will present training to obtain a private pesticide applicator's license on Nov. 30 beginning with registration at 8:30 a.m. at the Llano American Legion Hall, and including lunch. More...

Youths have good results at swine show

Lampasas County youths had a productive outing recently at the Heart of Texas Fair swine show in Waco. Results follow from the jackpot and junior shows. More...

Texas Bison Association plans fifth expo

Preserving the legend of the Native American bison, the Texas Bison Association's fifth annual Texas Bison Expo is Nov. 7 at the Fort Worth Stockyards Station. The event attracts hundreds of ranchers and bison enthusiasts. More...