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AUSTIN - (April 6, 2009) For the week ending April 4, 2009, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly steady to $5 per hundredweight higher, with some locations steady to $4 lower. Fed cattle prices were almost $2 higher. Cotton and grain prices were higher on good export sales and concerns that cold weather on the Plains may have damaged the winter wheat crop. More ... Tastes like Chicken! How do I like my bird prepared for dining? I'm a big fan of batter dipped and deep fried. Baked or roasted with some delicious spices and cooked till the skin is golden-brown is really good. Fricassee is nice on a savory bed of rice. Decisions, decisions! I guess I will take a poll and ask my loyal readers out there. More ... Why go to the time and effort growing your vegetables, when it is readily available at food stores? There are lots of good answers! The biggest reason to grow your own vegetable & fruit is because it tastes better! Unlike store bought produce, backyard vegetables & fruits are picked when they are ripe, they taste better than anything you can buy. More ... After last month's rain out and the prediction of rain for Sunday, Saturday's flea market was bustling with activity. Some of the most beautiful booths were the vendors selling flowers and plants. What better way to celebrate a beautiful Easter weekend than to stock up on gorgeous baskets and pots full of color. More ... AUSTIN - As severe drought conditions continue to scorch pasture lands and deplete water supplies across Texas, the Prescribed Burning Board, established within the Texas Department of Agriculture, recently created new licensing categories that allow more individuals to become licensed as certified prescribed burn managers. More ... |
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