Former interim director Al Davis is now director of the Texas A&M Forest Service. The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents named Davis director in a special telephonic meeting on June 14. “Al Davis earned this appointment with his hard work and his dedication to excellence,” said John Sharp,...

Members of the Harper FFA chapter traveled to Stephenville on April 27 to compete in the state Land, Homesite, Range & Pasture and Dairy Career Development Events. Career Development Events (CDE) build on what is learned in agricultural classes and encourage members to put their knowledge into pract...

A rain event will often soon be followed by an explosion in the mosquito population. A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert has information on the types of mosquitoes that may appear and tips on how to control or repel them. Sonja Swiger, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension entomologist and professor i...

The 2023 Women’s Ranch Seminar, hosted by the Hill Country CattleWomen, will be held Thursday, June 22 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Gillespie County ...

Livestock producers and ranchers have until Jan. 30, 2024, to sign up for the Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) for grazing losses incurred in c...

Lawn & Garden Have you ever felt like you have a lot to do, and it all has to be done now? I have. This feeling can be quite strong, especially since ...