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Brushing scams are back in full force
Agriculture, News
Brushing scams are back in full force
Lawn & Garden Beth Mcmahon 
February 4, 2026
I confess, I’m a bit of a skeptic. When someone offers me something for free, I always wonder what the catch is. You should be a skeptic too if you receive seeds that you did not order in the mail. You may have heard of this scam from a few years ago. It’s back. The situation is this, a person will ...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – Jan. 28
February 4, 2026
Gillespie Livestock Co., Inc. Market Report www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 1249 head Cows and bulls .................. steady Steers ................................... steady Heifers .................................. steady Plain Cattle .......................... steady Cows ....................
Agriculture, News
Extension agents teach what’s ripe for picking in tomato program
February 4, 2026
The Gillespie County Extension Office agents will talk about growing and cooking tomatoes on Friday, Feb. 6. The Grow It, Cook It, Preserve It class runs from noon to 1 p.m. the Extension Office, 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg. The cost for the program series is $25 for the remaining two programs...
Agriculture, News
Plantastic Vegetable Gardening seminar set for February
February 4, 2026
Learn about the top vegetable gardening mistakes at the annual Plantastic Vegetable Gardening Seminar on Feb. 27. The Gillespie County AgriLife Extens...
Success through agriculture education
Agriculture, News
Success through agriculture education
Brodie Roeder finds livestock judging is a path to better breeds
February 4, 2026
Brodie Roeder saw what an agriculture education can do for him last week. On Jan. 22, Roeder exhibited the Supreme Champion Ram, a Dorper, and the Res...
Local kids represent at the Hill District Grandstand
Agriculture
Local kids represent at the Hill District Grandstand
January 28, 2026
The Gillespie County Fair Grounds played host for the Hill District Grandstand from Jan. 12-17. the Turkey and Breeding Sheep Show, as well as the auc...
Agriculture, News
USDA BRIEFS
January 21, 2026
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) deadlines, reminders and new programs for local producers. File crop acreage reports Deadlines for filing cr...
Agriculture, News
GILLESPIE LIVESTOCK AUCTION REPORT – Jan. 19
January 21, 2026
Jan. 14, 2026 www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 1249 head Cows and bulls ..................... lower Steers .................................... hig...
Results are in for turf and blueberry trials
Agriculture, News
Results are in for turf and blueberry trials
Lawn & Garden Beth Mcmahon 
January 21, 2026
If you have ever passed by the Gillespie County Extension Office over by the airport, you may have noticed an open area with pretty, colored flags. Th...
Agriculture, News
Master Naturalists water program set for Monday
January 21, 2026
The Texas Master Naturalist Hill Country Chapter will discuss water challenges in the area during its monthly meeting on Monday, Jan. 26. The group wi...
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