Consumers may have noticed the cost of chicken meat has not climbed in relation to soaring egg prices amid production losses due to highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI. Experts say several factors make meat production broiler farms more resilient to outbreaks, keeping prices relatively stable. “...

Friends of Fredericksburg Nature Center (FFNC) has begun a series of guided nature hikes at Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park called “Saturday in the Park.” The hikes are scheduled for April 5, April 26 and June 7, from 9-10:30 a.m. Led by Texas Master Naturalists, the theme for these hikes is “The H...

Gillespie County 4-H members Pecos Worrell and Jace Raab earned more honors from the San Angelo Stock Show, which ran from Feb. 1-16. Worrell won high individual honors in the heifer futurity contest. Raab took home a slate of awards for the Angora goat futurity, including: • Seventh place: Middle l...

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) updated three livestock disaster assistance programs to synchronize deadlines for 2024 programs and streamli...

Dozens of Gillespie County residents made a showing at this year’s Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, which ran from Jan. 17 through Feb. 8. The results...