“There was 75.14 million hogs in inventory as of June 1 that is slightly more than last year,” says USDA Livestock Economist Mike McConnell. “For breeding purposes there is 5.98 million hogs, slightly down from last year’s 6.01 but just down by one percent.” The pig crop from March through May had 2.91 million farrowings, which slightly less than last year.
A couple of weeks ago, my husband went to the dentist. He is much braver than I am. There are few things that cause me more anxiety than the thought of someone sticking a drill in my mouth.
It appears that our Title XX funding is safe, and we are deeply grateful. We want to thank you for including the possibility of the elimination of the Social Services Block Grant in the Runnels County Register.
My heart is broken by the floods and loss of lives in the hill country. San Angelo experienced heavy and intense rains over the 4th of July.
Shortly before he died, Donnie Trapp executed a will totally in his handwriting with the assistance of a lawyer. The will left the home he and his current wife, Melanie, were living in to Donna, his daughter by a previous marriage.
KERR COUNTY, Texas — At a Friday news conference, Kerr County Judge Rob Kelly said he “can’t answer” why camps weren’t evacuated but acknowledged: “We do not have a warning system.”
In December 2024 I wrote about emergency help for chemical accidents on the farm, at home, at work. The national toll free number 1-800-222-1222 accesses immediate assistance and advice for any type of poisoning.
BALLINGER — The old McShan's building, nestled between West Texas Collision and Tire and Adelita's Mexican Restaurant is getting a new life and a facelift.
I want to formally go on record declaring my commitment to the foundational principles of civilization. Chief among them is the notion of private property.
AUSTIN – June in Texas means the arrival of scorching temperatures and the risk of heat-related illness, so Texas State Parks offers seven tips to help parkgoers beat the heat and safely enjoy the beauty that Texas has to offer.