Conservation Reserve Program payments begin

USDA's Farm Service Agency has begun issuing $139,882,022 in Conservation Reserve Program payments to eligible producers in Texas, according to a news release. more >>

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November 04, 2008

Yoakum girl wins big at State Fair

YOAKUM - Sometimes you just know a champ when you see one. That's what happened with 12-year-old Emily June Kelley when she first laid eyes on her gray Charolais steer. more >>

October 11, 2008

Time again for annual farm and ranch show

The 24th South Texas Farm & Ranch Show promises to be one of the best farm and ranch shows ever with booths and programs for every landowner whether farmer, rancher or just an agriculturist or landowner. If you are a farmer, rancher, landowner or gardener mark Oct. 22 and 23 on your calendar and plan your farm work around it. If you are employed elsewhere, reserve those dates as vacation days so you don’t miss any of it. more >>

September 30, 2008

DeWitt County offering pesticide license training

CUERO – The DeWitt County Extension Service is sponsoring private applicator’s license training from 8 a.m to noon, Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Friar Ag Center in the Cuero City Park. After a lunch break, at 1 p.m. a representative from the Texas Department of Agriculture will administer the applicator’s test. more >>

September 24, 2008

Corn maze opens in Moulton

One Moulton family is urging people to get lost. For a little while, at least. The Rocky Creek Maze, a seven-acre corn labyrinth open to the public, is gearing up for its second year, part-owner Elyse Chaloupka said. more >>

September 09, 2008

Gonzales chicken lab

GONZALES – A new poultry diagnostic laboratory is on its way to Gonzales. Construction was approved in mid-August for a lab on the 1200 block of Sarah DeWitt Drive, about a mile away from the old lab, according to a Texas Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory news release. more >>

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