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Central Texas archives - 2005

Dec. 29, 2005 - Boutwell is now ‘Official Texas State Artist’
Dec. 29, 2005 - Rural Rites: Ready for winter’s worst?
Dec. 22, 2005 - Lone Star State well represented in Finals
Dec. 22, 2005 - Texas mistletoe good for holiday smooches, even livestock feed
Dec. 22, 2005 - Llano team ropers set to go different directions
Dec. 22, 2005 - Texans hit gold in Las Vegas
Dec. 22, 2005 - Implement dealership expands, renovates, and diversifies
Dec. 15, 2005 - Japan gives OK for U.S. beef
Dec. 15, 2005 - TFB meets in Waco to address farm issues
Dec. 15, 2005 - Hunter Jumper Show leaps into competition
Dec. 8, 2005 - Precision agriculture may be wave of future farming
Dec. 8, 2005 - Hot and dry conditions set new records for this time of year
Dec. 8, 2005 - Atrazine control a must for drinking water
Dec. 1, 2005 - Post-Rita recovey effortsstill under way
Dec. 1, 2005 - Texas cowfolk prepare to compete in Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Vegas
Dec. 1, 2005 - This ‘team leader’ wants to put the ‘A’ back in TAMU
Dec. 1, 2005 - Organic Christmas trees – safe for the holidays
Nov. 24, 2005 - Texans win big at rousing PBR finals in Las Vegas
Nov. 24, 2005 - Rural Rites: Barbed wire – Twisted strands of steel withstand the test of time
Nov. 24, 2005 - By will and by faith, cowboys take ‘bulls by the horn’
Nov. 17, 2005 - Asian soybean rust found in Liberty County
Nov. 17, 2005 - Grimes County citizens continue care for rescued abused equines
Nov. 17, 2005 - CTO out to serve Central Texas youth
Nov. 10, 2005 - High cost of fuel impacting farmers
Nov. 10, 2005 - Texas Ag Expo highlights water quality
Nov. 3, 2005 - Cattle producers get the goods -- from the ground, up
Nov. 3, 2005 - Kids learning ‘Biz Ideaz’
Nov. 3, 2005 - Fort Worth auction adapts to ever-changing business
Oct. 27, 2005 - Texas bull riders ready for ‘biggest show on dirt’
Oct. 27, 2005 - Rural Rites: Texas game wardens’ authority spelled out
Oct. 20, 2005 - Start of 25th year marked
Oct. 20, 2005 - Southeast Texan faces many animal cruelty charges
Oct. 20, 2005 - Family effort serves town in many ways
Oct. 20, 2005 - Roses proving to be kind to Earth, and gardeners
Oct. 13, 2005 - Conventional to organic: Raising more fruitful pecan orchards
Oct. 6, 2005 - Stunned cattle and downed trees mark trail of Hurricane Rita.
Oct. 6, 2005 - 4-H has lasting impact
Oct. 6, 2005 - Now’s time to plant winter pasture forages
Oct. 6, 2005 - Willie wails for a cause
Sept. 29, 2005 - How to contact local/state/U.S. reps detailed
Sept. 29, 2005 - Minerals can play a big role in helping beef herds make a profit
Sept. 29, 2005 - Wetlands garnered here and vanishing there
Sept. 22, 2005 - Mining company digs deep to reclaim land
Sept. 22, 2005 - Only apply what you need when fertilizing
Sept. 15, 2005 - Water or not to water
Sept. 15, 2005 - Katrina cuts wide birth across U.S. agriculture
Sept. 15, 2005 - Busy schedule of cattle work, field work, and maybe a hobby
Sept. 8, 2005 - Central Texas live oaks still battling oak wilt
Sept. 8, 2005 - Buying and selling cattle can be a full-time job
Sept. 1, 2005 - Meows and barks lead way to adoption
August 25, 2005 - Rural Rites: Wind power harnessed for power
August 25, 2005 - Clinic addresses new I.D. program, vaccines to cattlemen
August 25, 2005 - Farmers and ranchers participate in direct marketing survey
August 18, 2005 - Crops and cattle headline Cranfills Gap conference
August 18, 2005 - Mountain lions making comeback across Texas
August 18, 2005 - Homeland Security includes small water systems
August 18, 2005 - The world meets in Fort Worth
August 11, 2005 - Trade agreement means imports; risky business
August 11, 2005 - Country Kids: Group offers fun with friends, plans with a purpose
August 11, 2005 - Cattlemen learn their ABCs and EPDs for profit
August 11, 2005 - Match for match, team roping is a passionate sport
August 4, 2005 - Rural issues pushed before Texas Legislature
August 4, 2005 - Hill Country pecan growers eye retail
August 4, 2005 - Commissioner outlines economic options for rural communities
July 28, 2005 - Farmyard Animal Quiz
July 28, 2005 - Sheep, goat raisers challenged to 'be aggressive' and 'drive the market'
July 28, 2005 - Case of West Nile virus found in McLennan County
July 21, 2005 - Ag Department taking a hands-on approach to new Farm Bill design
July 21, 2005 - Leather craftsman makes quality designs . . . a stitch at a time
July 21, 2005 - McLennan County producer named 'Man of Year in Texas Agriculture'
July 21, 2005 - Landowners, producers learn their options for predator control
July 14, 2005 - Texas' smallest citizens abound throughout
July 7, 2005 - Drought playing big role in beef cattle marketing decisions
July 7, 2005 - Texas boasting big increases in feed grains
July 7, 2005 - Rosewood Ranch takes holistic approach to land management
June 30, 2005 - What are the rules for selling home-grown fruits, veggies, eggs?
June 30, 2005 - Workshop targets city dwellers with rural properties
June 30, 2005 - District 8 4-H horsemen compete for advancement to state event
June 30, 2005 - Fun for all at annual Dairy Fest
June 23, 2005 - FCB of Texas out to 'reclaim the ranch'
June 23, 2005 - Proposed 'weather bill' draws concerns and rebuttal reaction
June 23, 2005 - ICA director scheduled to leave post
June 23, 2005 - Corn farmers out to defend crop
June 16, 2005 - 4-Hers 'roundup' at Texas A&M
June 16, 2005 -Young goat raiser exhibits top show quality
June 9, 2005 - Cooper Farms is a 'traveling farm yard'
June 2, 2005 - Texas-based groups cite views of court's decision
June 2, 2005 - BQA gives beef producers direction
June 2, 2005 - Equestrians strut their colors at Special Olympics
May 26, 2005 - Landowners challenged at all angles on their rights
May 26, 2005 - Rural Rites: Serpentine wildlife winds across Texas
May 26, 2005 - Here kitty, kitty: Cats, cats, and more cats
May 26, 2005 - Wild horses finding their way into Texas hearts
May 19, 2005 - High school senior feels spending time with the elderly is worthwhile
May 12, 2005 - TDA committed to growing Texas grains
May 12, 2005 - Having a problem with black vultures
May 12, 2005 - One, two, three, four...we don't want this corridor!'
May 12, 2005 - McLane Ranch provides backdrop for Burleson County beef/forage seminar
May 12, 2005 - Drift and chemistry maximizes spraying efforts
May 5, 2005 - Homestead Heritage marks a community of self sufficiency
May 5, 2005 - Dairies finding a renewable resource in manure waste
April 28, 2005 - Battle continues to wage against parasitic worms
April 28, 2005 - Rural Rites: Sale barn procedures vary, but 'basics' are generally followed
April 28, 2005 - The acquired art of palpation detailed
April 21, 2005 - Demonstration shows how to plug a water well
April 21, 2005 - Wheat varieties reviewed for Central Texas
April 21, 2005 - Mayborn Museum offers wide range of exhibits
April 14, 2005 - Sculptor's art worth 'giving thanks' over
April 14, 2005 - Camp Cooley Ranch - one hot operation
April 7, 2005 - In its 30th year, Texas welcomes families into elite Family Land Heritage program
April 7, 2005 - U.S.-Cuba ag trade faces new twist
April 7, 2005 - Pecan popularity discussed at pecan course in Goldthwaite
April 7, 2005 - Over 420 school districts send students to FFA Invitational Career Development Event
March 31, 2005 - Rural Rites: Adopting a wild horse or burrow is easy, but includes some rules
March 31, 2005 - Performance production highlighted for beef producers at TSCRA convention
March 31, 2005 - BLM working to manage lands, wild horses
March 24, 2004 - Volunteers strut their stuff to 'build a better tomorrow'
March 24, 2004 - Texas farmers remaining vigil about soybean rust
March 17, 2005 - Shrimp as big as Texas
March 17, 2005 - Lean beef being promoted as the ultimate food
March 10, 2005 - New agent, first day on the job, assignment -- beginning of annual county show and Roundup
March 10, 2005 - There is a method in these youth demonstrations
March 10, 2005 - Doing business with Cuba still a little foggy
March 3, 2004 - Early spring parasite treatment recommended by goat/sheep raisers
March 3, 2004 - Cotton producers get inside information for improving yields
March 3, 2004 - Texas wildlife has a lot to offer a landowner
Feb. 24, 2005 - Rural Rites: Purple paint serves as 'no trespassing' notice
Feb. 24, 2005 - With new Farm Bill in the works, survey is important
Feb. 24, 2005 - Hubbard FFA offers something for everyone
Feb. 24, 2005 - Home on the range is a sweet blessing for this cowgirl
Feb. 10, 2005 - Texas dairy cattle approved for CWT herd retirement program
Feb. 10, 2005 - No safe haven for boll weevils in Texas
Feb. 10, 2005 - Texas Farm Bureau and Ronald McDonald team up for Food Check-Out Day
Feb. 10, 2005 - NRA befriends the disabled
Feb. 10, 2005 - Weeds attacked at pesticide and pastures class
Feb. 10, 2005 - Great response to questionnaire puts tabulation efforts in motion
Feb. 3, 2005 - Washington and agriculture may be on different agendas
Feb. 3, 2005 - Texas A&M Agriculture and Life Sciences chief makes her presence known
Feb. 3, 2005 - Battery of rules govern coyote removal with M-44
Jan. 27, 2005 - Training and keeping a horse is a commitment
Jan. 27, 2005 - What do you do with dead livestock?
Jan. 27, 2005 - Entrepreneurship is no easy business
Jan. 27, 2005 - WTO - a forum for governments to negotiate trade agreements
Jan. 27, 2005 - Investigation of stolen Central Texas corn narrows
Jan. 20, 2005 - Court decision could change Texas wineries' shipping, sales woes
Jan. 20, 2005 - Ag community does their part for tsunami relief aid
Jan. 13, 2005 - Animal Electronic ID System on long course
Jan. 13, 2005 - Dairy numbers go down, production up
Jan. 13, 2005 - Versatility of emu draws interest of Central Texans
Jan. 13, 2005 - Boy gets through tough time with help of friends
Jan. 6, 2005 - Second dairy herd retirement program begins
Jan. 6, 2005 - Exotic animals attract drivers' views
Jan. 6, 2005 - Highway rest stop a soothing respite for man and beast