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Childcare conference registration open
August 6, 2025
Spots are filling up for the Sept. 6 Hill Country Child Care Providers Conference at the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Building, 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg. The event will include concurrent sessions on Music and Movement, Nature Walk and Parachute Play and Feeding Young Children with S...
Where’s the beef?
Agriculture, News
Where’s the beef?
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
August 6, 2025
The prices of Americans’ favorite grilling meats are sizzling this summer. This year saw the lowest inventory of cattle since 1951, according to the U.S Department of Agriculture’s projection numbers report and local experts said the Texas cattle industry has yet to recover from the 2011 drought. Th...
‘Bugs in the Backyard’ program ahead
Agriculture, C: Scene, ...
‘Bugs in the Backyard’ program ahead
Keck to offer exploration of nature’s smallest wonders
Ken Esten 
July 31, 2025
“Bugs in the Backyard,” a Nature Series program sponsored by Friends of the Fredericksburg Nature Center, is a chance to explore the hidden world of insects that inhabit our local environment. The program will take place on Thursday, August 7 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the AgriLife Extension Office,...
Local wins steer roping in Wyoming
Agriculture, News
Local wins steer roping in Wyoming
July 30, 2025
Scott Snedecor, of Fredericksburg, won the steer roping event at the 2025 Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo, with a time of 12.7. The roper won $12,072 ove...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – JULY 23
July 30, 2025
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report July 23, 2025 www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 886 head Cows and bulls ....................... steady S...
Agriculture, News
Gillespie represented at state Extension awards
July 30, 2025
Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office took home multiple honors at the state superior service award ceremony on July 25 in Austin. Superior Servi...
Wet summer brings turf problems
Agriculture, News
Wet summer brings turf problems
Beth Mcmahon 
July 30, 2025
Lawn & Garden The unusually wet summer that we have been having leads to unusual lawn issues. One of these is Large patch. Large patch was formerly kn...
Agriculture, News
AgriLife has upcoming trainings and seminars
July 23, 2025
The Gillespie County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office put out its schedule of seminars, programs and trainings through the month of October. • Sund...
AgriLife to host Beef Cattle Short Course
Agriculture, News
AgriLife to host Beef Cattle Short Course
By Kay Ledbetter Texas AgriLife 
July 23, 2025
The general session of the 71st annual Texas A&M Beef Cattle Short Course will convene on Aug. 4-6 at Bryan-College Station. Increasingly important is...
Agriculture, News
Still time to enter
July 23, 2025
The Gillespie County Hay Show will be accepting entries through Wednesday, July 30. Winning entries will be displayed at the Gillespie County Fair, Au...
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