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July 25, 2012 RSS feed / Farm & Ranch

Atascosa County, take note

A recent CNBC study has Texas ranked as America’s Top State for Business for this year. More...

Charlotte FFA members attend Texas FFA Convention in Corpus Christi

Three members from the Charlotte FFA chapter attended the 84th annual Texas FFA Convention held July 9-13 in Corpus Christi. Charlotte FFA members who attended the convention are: Brandon Hamby, Hannah Galvan, and Manuel Rodriguez, Jr. More...

Texans must work together to conserve water

Jourdanton – The epic drought of 2011 reminds all Texans of the importance of conserving precious water resources, according to Lloyd House, Atascosa County Farm Bureau president. More...

Atascosa AG News

Workshop, pesticide applicator training and other opportunities

The Texas AgriLife Extension Office of Atascosa County is teaming up with Farm Bureau to sponsor a teacher’s workshop titled “Ag in the Classroom.” The workshop is geared towards teachers from first through the eighth grades. More...

Pleasanton attends FFA Convention

On July 10 – 13, the Pleasanton FFA Chapter attended the 84th Annual Texas FFA Convention held in Corpus Christi, Texas. More...

Workshop for ag teachers

Atascosa County Farm Bureau, Atascosa AgriLife Extension, Texas Farm Bureau, Capital Farm Credit and Texas AgFinance will be hosting the 2012 Texas Farm Bureau Agriculture in the Classroom, Real World Science-Farming Across the Curriculum for teacher More...

Texas declared America’s Top State for Business

Texas is America's Top State for Business 2012, according to CNBC's sixthannual study that scored all 50 states on 51 measures of competitiveness. More...

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Those of you who have been readers for a while will remember that Christmas is my very favorite day. So, I have to remind you all how close it is!! Well, since today is July 25, Christmas is only 5 months away- Ho!, Ho!, Ho!!! More...

Juan M. Garcia named Farm Service Agency Administrator

WASHINGTON, July 16, 2012 — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the appointment of Juan M. Garcia as Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator, effective July 15, 2012. More...

Texas Farm Bureau collaborates with small farmers, ranchers

Jourdanton – While some Texas farms and ranches span thousands of acres, smaller operations need support and programs, as well. More...