Breckenridge Texan

Agriculture

Freshly cut Christmas trees could harbor insects

    Freshly cut Christmas trees could harbor insects

This holiday season, consumers should be aware of unwanted critters that may find their way into homes clinging to a freshly cut Christmas tree,  said a Texas A&M University entomologist.

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Cattle Trails Cow-Calf Conference set for Dec. 1 in Wichita Falls

    Cattle Trails Cow-Calf Conference set for Dec. 1 in Wichita Falls

The annual Cattle Trails Cow-Calf Conference – Driving Your Cattle to Profit is set for Dec. 1 at the Region 9 Education Service Center, 301 Texas-11 Loop, Wichita Falls. The

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Important stock show dates approaching

    Important stock show dates approaching

The 60th annual Stephens County Junior Livestock Show and Sale is scheduled for Jan. 11-13, 2018, in Breckenridge. Several deadlines will be taking place over the next three months. Sumer

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TSCRA to host ranching event Sept. 13 in Breckenridge

The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) will host a ranch gathering on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at The Popular, 103 W. Walker St., in Breckenridge. Registration will begin at

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1.2 million beef cows in 54 Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey

  1.2 million beef cows in 54 Texas counties affected by Hurricane Harvey

The 54 Texas counties declared a disaster area due to Hurricane Harvey contain over 1.2 million beef cows, according to

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AgriLife Extension sets beef, range workshop Sept. 12 in Roby

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will conduct the Fisher County Beef and Range Workshop Sept. 12 in the Roby

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Local gardeners sell produce at farmers market

  Local gardeners sell produce at farmers market

Every Friday afternoon and Saturday morning, those craving fresh fruits and vegetables, homemade preserves and pickles, as well as some

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Backyard poultry producers should be wary of high temperatures

  Backyard poultry producers should be wary of high temperatures

Producers should consider three things that can help chickens keep cool – shade from direct sun, access to cool water

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Workshop for farm, ranch women set for September, October in Stephenville

  Workshop for farm, ranch women set for September, October in Stephenville

New U.S. census data indicates the number of Texas women managing farms has grown by 10 percent since 2007, and

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