Capital Farm Credit’s 2025 Community Outreach Grant Program for 4-H and FFA students is accepting applications through May 1. This annual program is designed to provide grants to Texas FFA and 4-H students who develop service projects to better their local communities. Grants range from $500-$1,000,...

With the rising cost of eggs, more people may be considering raising backyard chickens for fresh, homegrown eggs. However, caring for a flock requires more than just setting up a coop. Greg Archer, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service poultry specialist and associate professor in the Texas A&...

Members from the Gillespie County 4-H, Harper FFA and Fredericksburg FFA programs attended and competed in the Houston Rodeo’s Livestock Show, with events running from March 4-23. Notably, Briggs Bowers of Gillespie County 4-H took home Reserve Champion Southdown Lamb. Results listed below are from ...

www.gillespielivestock.com Cattle – 939 head Cows and bulls ....................... steady Steers ......................................... steady Hei...

Researchers with Texas A&M AgriLife are laying the foundation for the sciencebased management and conservation of javelinas or collared peccary. Until...

The Gillespie County Soil and Water Conservation District is seeking input on how to best serve local landowners through conservation programs and tec...