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AUSTIN - (March. 16, 2009) For the week ending March 14, 2009, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were down less than 50 cents per hundredweight from a week ago. Higher prices on Monday and Friday nearly offset mid-week declines. Cotton prices were unchanged for the week amid lingering concerns about demand. More ... What does it take to determine if a ranch or farm is making money? Each farm or ranch has its own set of specific circumstances and reasons for being in the business. It could be for quality of life, for investment purposes or for making a profit. More ... All Leon County 4-H and FFA Members wishing to show steer projects at the Major Shows in Texas in 2010 need to order tags by contacting the Texas AgriLife Extension Service at 903-536-2531 by April 15, 2009. Each tag will cost $10.00 and the tags will not be ordered until payment is received. Members may order by mail by sending payment to the Leon County 4-H P.O. More ... Two Buffalo Junior High students, Reid Courmier and Trevor Humphries, participated very successfully in a 4-H Shooting Sports tournament in Angleton, Texas on Saturday, March 21. Competing in the novice classes, Courmier took first place in Skeet, fourth in Trap and fourth in the 5-Stand, and Humphries finished in the Top Ten in each of his three events. More ... |
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