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Agriculture, News
Weeds, pests are focus of AgriLife trainings
November 6, 2024
The Gillespie County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension program is hosting three trainings over the next two months, in person and online. A Virtual Precision Weed Management and Spray Technology Farmer Forum is Monday, Nov. 18, at 10 a.m., online. The seminar will cover new target spray technologies for ...
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Livestock forage disaster assistance program applications open in 2025
November 6, 2024
Deadline for Gillespie County ranchers and livestock producers to file an application for payment for financial assistance through the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) for grazing losses incurred in 2019 due to drought is Thursday, Jan. 30. The U.S. Department of Agriculture listed 114 counti...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – OCT. 30
November 6, 2024
www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 892 head Cows and bulls ................... 1-2 lower Steers ........................................ Steady Heifers ...................................... Steady Cows ............................. 70.00-126.00 Bulls .............................. 90.00-153.00 Bre...
Planting a petunia with pickaxe means your land has caliche
Agriculture, News
Planting a petunia with pickaxe means your land has caliche
Beth Mcmahon 
October 30, 2024
If you have ever used a pickaxe to plant a petunia, you might have been attempting to plant it in caliche. Before you dig that hole or get any further...
FFA ag earns third in national tourney
Agriculture, News
FFA ag earns third in national tourney
October 30, 2024
The Fredericksburg High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Agricultural Communications team was named third in the nation over the weekend at the ...
Agriculture, News
USDA crop acreage reporting deadlines fast approaching
October 30, 2024
In order to comply with federal Farm Service Agency program eligibility requirements, all producers are encouraged to visit the Gillespie-Kendall-Blan...
Agriculture, News
AgriLife hosts youth extension programs through end of year
October 23, 2024
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Gillespie County office is hosting a variety of programs for students enrolled in kindergarten through eighth grade. ...
Local helps college team win national meat judging contest
Agriculture, News
Local helps college team win national meat judging contest
By Chip Chandler West Texas A&M University 
October 23, 2024
A former Fredericksburg High School student helped West Texas A&M University’s Meat Judging Team post the second-highest score in intercollegiate hist...
Federal Farm Loan Program gets a facelift
Agriculture, News
Federal Farm Loan Program gets a facelift
October 23, 2024
The Farm Service Agency’s (FSA) Farm Loan Programs received three policy changes related to financing that are intended to help small farmers’ bottom ...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – Oct. 16
October 23, 2024
www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 1,217 head Cows and bulls ....................... steady Steers ........................................... lower ...
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