May 25, 2010 RSS feed / Agribusiness

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Eco-system study prepares naturalists for volunteer service

22 members from Hill Country participate in recent 11-week training session, study
Marvin Bloomquist identified 56 plant species during a recent wildflower study at his ranch during the recent meeting of the 11-week Highland Lakes Master Naturalist Training Class program. More...

FFA qualifies students for state contest

Ten Lampasas FFA students returned recently from a successful Area 7 speaking competition and awards check at the Texas Lutheran University campus in Seguin. More...

TPWD seeks instructors for workshop

Texas Parks and Wildlife will conduct a free hunter education new instructor training workshop June 19 at Elm Fork Shooting Sports, 10751 Luna Rd. in Dallas from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. More...

Emergency farm loan applications accepted

Applications for emergency farm loans for damages and losses caused by excessive rain, flash flooding, and flooding, January 28-29, 2010, are being accepted at the Farm Service Agency office in Hamilton County, according to D. Dale Vann Sr. More...

Extension service to present June estate-planning workshop

Texas AgriLife Extension Service will present a ranch estate planning workshop, "How the New Law Affects Ranch Estate Planning," Aug. 4-5 at the College Station Conference Center on the campus of Texas A&M University. More...

Cattle Auction

The report from the May 19 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction is as follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 632 compared to 743 last week and 735 a year ago. Compared to last week, feeder steers $2-$4 lower. More...

Latest ag report shows state still dry

No one is calling it drought yet, but some parts of the state are getting extremely dry, according to a recent report from Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. More...