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Now that the evenings are cooling down, it is the perfect time to get out and walk your property. Whether you live in town or have 500 acres; being outside, looking, feeling and kicking dirt is the best way to ensure everything is growing the way it should. More ... This past Sunday October 11, 2009, the Leon County 4-H Livestock judging team participated at the State Fair of Texas in the livestock judging contest. We came out with one senior team and three junior teams! Our Junior Teams placed 21st, 27th, and 28th and our Senior Team placed 41st. More ... Preventive and corrective maintenance for tractors and other equipment is a routine on the farm. Preventive maintenance is conducted to keep equipment working and/ or extend the life of the equipment while corrective maintenance, sometimes called repair, gets equipment working again. More ... COLLEGE STATION – Following rains, armyworms marched in and devoured improved pastures and wheat throughout the state. But the worst may be over -- or not -- according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. They say producers could see another flush of armyworms depending on the weather. More ... CLOVIS, N.M. – Solid answers both producers and government agencies can use was the goal of a two-week air quality monitoring project at an eastern New Mexico dairy. More ... AUSTIN – (Oct. 12, 2009) For the week ending Oct. 10, 2009, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly lower by $3 to $6 per hundredweight. Seasonally-higher numbers coming to sale and ongoing feedlot losses continued to pressure the markets. Fed cattle were also lower. More ... |
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