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Proper fireguards (fire breaks) can prevent a fire from escaping the burn unit during a prescribed burn. So what types of fireguards are best for your burn unit? The answer to that question is the one that every biologist loves to give: it depends. It depends on available equipment, slope, soil type, labor, and amount and type of fuel. More ... Sale Date: 1-16-10 Head Count: 1189 Last Week: 716 Sellers: 167 Buyers: 58 Cutter Cows...................48-57.5 Fat Cows........................52-55.5 Canner Cows.....................35-53 Slaughter Bulls Steady/Down Heavy Bulls.................58.5- More ... Date of Sale: 1-14-10 Head Count: 1565 Cut/Boner..........................53-58 Canner Cow......................46-49 Breaker Utility Com Cow............49-55 Thin Cows.........................38-42 Bulls Yield Grade 1&2.............59-63 Bulls Yield Grade 3&4.....57-59 Stocker Cows Young Bred Cows... More ... Date of Sale: 1-13-10 Head Count: 576 Buyers: 46 Sellers: 76 Steers/Bull Calves & Yearlings 200-300.......................... More ... Date: 1-12-10 Volume: 1439 Tested: 250 Sellers: 199 Total Buyers: 69 Packer Buyers: 5 Order Buyers: 12 Cattle Companies: 25 Feeder Orders: 228 Slaughter Cows Canners........... More ... Leon County 4-H joined with Madison County 4-H and hosted their Livestock Project Day on Saturday January 9, 2010. Livestock Project Day is an educational event for the youth and their parents. Each livestock species was split into separate groups and was taught about livestock selection, feed and nutrition, daily care and grooming, showmanship, and show day preparation. More ... AUSTIN – (Jan. 11, 2010) For the week ending Jan. 9, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly steady to $3 higher per hundredweight compared to pre-holiday sales. Fed cattle prices were slightly higher as wintry conditions hampered livestock movement and reduced gains. The lower supplies and improved demand helped push beef prices higher. More ... Tuesday, January 26, 2010, Leon County Extension Education Clubs will host a Leon County Educational Day. This FREE event will be held at the Buffalo Civic Center from 9:00 am to 3 pm with a covered dish luncheon provided by Leon County Extension Education Members. More ... |
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