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Agriculture, News
Sheep and goat scholarship fundraiser tomorrow in Kerrville
November 5, 2025
The 57th annual Style Show and Luncheon of the Hill Country Sheep and Goat Organization is tomorrow. Tickets are on sale for the fundraiser. The event, which will be held at the YO Resort Hotel in Kerrville, will raise funds for scholarships. This year, $37,500 in scholarships was awarded to 34 stud...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – Oct. 29
November 5, 2025
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 714 head Cows and bulls ..................... lower Steers ...................................... lower Heifers ..................................... lower Plain cattle .............................. lower Cows ............
Macie Long finds a new perspective in LDEs
Agriculture, News
Macie Long finds a new perspective in LDEs
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
November 5, 2025
Growing up in a livestock family, Macie Long had assumptions about FFA. She and her brother showed sheep and miniture longhorns, which are like “pocket pets,” according to Long. They did 4-H and her brother joined FFA. “Being a little sister I always wanted to be just like him and copied him quite a...
Agriculture, News
Extension to host landowner, fire preparedness seminar
November 5, 2025
The Gillespie County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will host Landowner Strategies for Wildlife Valuation, Grazing and Fire Preparedness seminar ...
Agriculture, News
Local equestrian competes at WT
November 5, 2025
Ridley Strackbein, a junior animal science major from Fredericksburg, competed with the West Texas A&M Equestrian team at its season opener in October...
Mysterious pest eating vegetables continues to baffle fall gardener
Agriculture, News
Mysterious pest eating vegetables continues to baffle fall gardener
Beth Mcmahon 
October 29, 2025
Lawn & Garden Dry autumns can cause insect and animal problems for fall gardens. Vegetables that normally wouldn’t get disturbed may disappear overnig...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – Oct. 1
October 29, 2025
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report Oct. 22, 2025 www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 842 head Cows and bulls ..................... lower Stee...
Agriculture, News
Scholarship fundraiser for sheep, goat group slated for next week in Kerrville
October 29, 2025
The 57th annual Style Show and Luncheon of the Hill Country Sheep and Goat Organization will be held Thursday, Nov. 6. The event, which will be held a...
Agriculture, News
Sixth annual Cowboy poetry happening Nov. 14-15
October 29, 2025
The Texas Hill Country Cowboy Gathering (THCCG) is set for Nov. 14-15. The sixth annual event will see two days of Western music, cowboy poetry and st...
Billie to Aggie
Agriculture, News
Billie to Aggie
By Annie Bresee Standard-Radio Post reporter 
October 29, 2025
Cassidy Kothmann dreamt of becoming a veterinarian since she was 10 years old. “I wanted to become a veterinarian the first time I vaccinated cattle w...
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