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The Texas Agrilife Extension Service and Davis Country Store provided a free seminar on March 6, 2010 beginning at 11:00am at the Stewart Memorial United Methodist Church in Buffalo, Texas. The time is now! Natural and organic principles and techniques are going main stream. The speaker opened Tropical John’s Garden Shop in 1988 with all synthetic chemicals that he was familiar with. More ... COLLEGE STATION - - The considerably wetterthan normal winter continued to be a double-edged sword for much of the state's agricultural producers, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. More ... The Leon County Area Go Texan Committee has tickets for Brad Paisley on March 11, 2010, Eli Young Band March 19, 2010 and Brooks and Dunn on March 20, 2010. The sale of these tickets helps provide scholarship opportunities for local youth. The Leon County Area Go Texan committee made a commitment to the youth of Leon County. More ... All Leon County 4-H and FFA Members wishing to show steer projects at the Major Shows in Texas in 2011 need to order tags by contacting the Texas Agrilife Extension Service at 903.536.2531 by April 12, 2010. 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 ... Mark your calendar for the Leon County 4-H recordbook training on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. in the Centerville High School Cafeteria. This training will provide all the information you need to complete a Texas 4-H recordbook. Record keeping is the method that 4-H members use to demonstrate the achievements they have had in a variety of 4-H experiences. More ... I am disturbed by the number of people in this country who seem to take agriculture for granted. Many have had little to no experience with the land and only know what they read and hear from what are often unreliable sources. They jump on bandwagons about global warming, animal rights, energy use or even belching cows, largely uninformed. More ... AUSTIN – (Mar. 1, 2010) For the week ending Feb. 27, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly steady to $5 higher per hundredweight, with some locations to $10 higher and a few steady to $1 lower. Fed cattle markets were steady. More ... All Leon County 4-H Members wishing to show lamb, goat or swine projects at the State Fair of Texas in 2010 need to order tags by contacting the Texas Agrilife Extension Service at 903.536.2531 by April 12, 2010. Each tag will cost $10.00 and the tags will not be ordered until pay- ment is received. More ... AUSTIN -- The Texas average rig count as of Jan. 15 was 510, representing about 43 percent of all active land rigs in the United States. In the last 12 months, total Texas reported production was 345 million barrels of oil and 7.6 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. Texas natural gas production represents approximately 29 percent of total U.S. natural gas demand. More ... |
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