Seems like it, but drought isn't a 4-letter word
It has been said that Texas weather is a persistent drought punctuated by periods of rain. This is true to a point, as rain in Texas is irregular at best. It is not uncommon for even the most humid and rainy parts of Texas to go without rain for a month or two. Full Story
HOW HOT IS IT?
Plenty hot, judging by the usually shy redtailed hawk, who found a bird bath in the backyard of Roberta Butler, who lives off CR 342. Butler got a photo of the hawk and said it stayed in the birdbath about 30 minutes. Butler's birdbath is located about 15 feet from the back door. Full Story
Improve operations with cattle course
Continued grow th among the global population will heighten demand for food worldwide. Beef producers will need to be prepared to meet the challenges, according to a Texas AgriLife Extension Service beef cattle specialist. "Farmers and ranchers of the world will be challenged to feed this ballooning population," said Dr. Full Story
Changes eyed for cotton pest control
Farmers encouraged to attend session, comment on the proposed changes
AUSTIN—As a result of changes in Texas law during the 81st Legislative Session, and to speed efforts funded by Texas producers and the state and federal government to eradicate the boll weevil, Full Story
Two from Milam listed in Angus publication
ST. JOSEPH, MO—Two Milam County breeders have bulls listed in the 2009 Fall Sire Evaluation Report published by the American Angus Association. They are Fluharty Farms of Gause and B.L. and Lou Graham of Milano. Full Story
Getting some folks together?
Get free copies of the 2009 F.Y.I. and get your group familiar with Rockdale. This year's 56-page edition has tons of information on the south Milam area, from essential newcomer information, to government and schools, to health care, to local organizations and churches, and much more. Full Story
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