Capital Farm Credit’s 2025 Community Outreach Grant Program for 4-H and FFA students is accepting applications through Thursday, May 1. This annual program is designed to provide grants to Texas FFA and 4-H students who develop service projects to better their local communities. Grants range from $5...

For those looking to improve their melon growing or cooking skills, the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office is offering its final 2025 “Grow It, Cook It” on Friday, May 2. The session, held from 12-1 p.m., will feature different ways to cook and prep melons and give tips for growing them, too...

The corn market has been relatively strong as Texas producers monitor planted fields in southern areas and prepare to plant in the High Plains. But that strong market might not last due to market pressures and a large increase in projected planted acres nationwide, said Dr. Mark Welch, AgriLife Exte...

Pre-registration for the Annual Beef and Range Field Day is set for Friday, May 2, The field day will take place Thursday, May 8, beginning at 3 p.m.,...

The Texas Master Naturalist, Hill Country Chapter next meeting will go over what to do in the event of a fire on a ranch or farm. The talk titled, “Fi...

Gillespie County parcel lauded for restoration work Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) announced its 2025 Lone Star Land Steward Ecoregion Awa...