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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2002
Page
3
A crop meeting will be held on Thursday June 13 at the Wilson County Showbarn located on Highway 97 near Floresville. Attendees can join two program parts for CEU credits, with a barbecue supper and $3 participation fee. RSVP by June 10 to the Extension Office. The event replaces a tour due to drought.
A one and a half day seminar led by Wayne A Hayenga, Texas Extension Economist and Attorney, in College Station August 4 and 5 2002. Topics include estate tax and income tax savings from proper planning, drought damaged crop salvage, sprayer calibration and drift minimization, nitrate and prussic acid poisoning information. Registration is 100 dollars. contact Hayenga at Texas A&M or via email for details.
The Wilson County 4-H Arts and Crafts Project hosts a fundraiser at Pizza Inn Floresville on Thursday June 6 from 5 to 9 PM. Proceeds support future projects and shows. Dine-in or take-out donations are encouraged and paid at the cashier. For details contact Teresa Beasley after 8 PM at 830-484-3687.
The SCTRWPG selected two new members to fill resignations. Comal County Commissioner Jay Millikin joins as county representative after Court nomination. Milton Stolte joins in agriculture, with farming operations in Bexar and Medina counties and Farm Bureau ties.
SAN ANTONIO Texas Cooperative Extension hosts a four day seminar for lenders to ag producers on June 12-13 and June 26-27 at the St. Anthony Hotel. Topics include risk management tools futures options forward contracting market analysis and pricing. Registration contact Pefia at 830-278-9151.
Nixon Livestock Commission Co reports prices and stock for the Monday sale in Nixon Texas. Cattle on hand 1721 with horses zero and sheep and goats two. Steers and heifers show varied ranges by weight with prices from lows around 60s to highs approaching 118 for steers and 108 for heifers. Slaughter cows and bulls range from mid 30s to mid 50s, stocker cows 38 to 52, and pairs 410 to 700. Sales occur weekly each Monday unless posted otherwise.
Texas will gain nearly 4.6 million dollars from the U S Department of Agriculture to boost defenses against foreign animal and plant diseases. The funds, part of 43.4 million nationwide grants, were announced May 31 in San Antonio by Congressman Henry Bonilla and USDA Undersecretary Bill Hawks.
The Wilson County Volunteer Ambulance Association will offer an EMT-Basic course starting June 8 2002 with a CPR segment on June 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Orientation is June 6 at 7 p.m. Classes run June 10 to September 6 on Monday Wednesday and Friday evenings. For details contact Dana Wilson at 830 393 3120.
The Angelo State University Dean's List for the 2002 spring term is announced in San Angelo Texas. Floresville student M Liss Marie Buker is named to the Dean's List. The Floresville Chronicle Journal notes senior citizens 65 and over may use free classified line ads.
A humorous Letters from North America column proposes Texas Gerbil Ranches with 4500 gerbils per one acre, starter herds, and a cottage industry around fencing, branding, and gerbil wool. It imagines 2 annual shearings, Gerbil-Fests, and a race to outpace hamster farms while touting pure breeding stock and even attack gerbils for security markets.
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