Scholarships Awarded to Texas 4-Hers at Houston Rodeo
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo awarded 70 Texas 4-Hers four year scholarships of 10000 each during the Texas 4-H Roundup in College Station on June 10. The program has awarded 1435 scholarships since 1957 and is part of the Show's educational initiatives benefiting youth.
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Houston
Texas Ffa
Texas Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
Texan
Rodeo Institute For Teacher Excellence
Rodeohouston. Com
Hisr.com
SARA Approves Debris Clean Up on Cibolo Creek
San Antonio River Authority directors authorize a 114,599 contract with Allscape Inc to remove flood debris from 4.2 miles of Cibolo and Dry Hollow creeks in Bexar and Wilson counties. Work begins July, lasts about four months, funded by the maintenance tax.
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Sara Board
Cibolo Creek
San Antonio
San Antonio River Authority
SARA
Bexar
Wilson Counties
Greg Rothe
Cibolo
Dry Hollow Creek
I-10
Bexar County
la Vernia
Wilson County
Natural Resource Conservation Service
Allscape Inc
Wilson
Saluting the Dairy Industry During Dairy Month
Karnes and Goliad are mentioned alongside Dairy Month efforts as part of a regional salute. The San Antonio River Authority aims to preserve shared water resources and, with partners, pursue innovative solutions for future generations. SARA pledges to safeguard water quality in the San Antonio River Basin.
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Karnes
Goliad
San Antonio River Authority
Sara
San Antonio River
Cheese diet trends and milk intake rise reflect health concerns
The article notes milk and cheese nutrition facts, declines in milk consumption from 1970 to 1997, and rising soft drink intake linked to osteoporosis risk. It cites studies from Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, plus consumer trends in cheese sales and snack habits.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
American Academy of Pediatrics
U.S
Archives of
Pediatric and
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Journal of Nutrition
American Dietetit*Association
the Lancet
United States Department of Agriculture
Cattlemen's Capital Concerns and Trade Debates Rise in Congress
The NCBA reports congressional action on permanent repeal of the Death Tax with a 264 to 163 House vote on H.R. 8, notes bipartisan support, and cites ongoing Senate scheduling. It also covers a WTO challenge to Mexican duties on U.S. beef, country of origin labeling debates, and USDA Grassland Reserve Program signups beginning June 30 with ongoing funding and application details.
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House of Representatives
NCBA
Washington
Congress
Senate
Administration
World Trade Organization
WTO
U.S
Mexico
USTA
House
Subcommittee On Agriculture Appropriations
Henry Bonilla
R-Tx
Bonilla
USDA
Wilson County YMCA Family Fun Fest Set for June 28
The Wilson County YMCA sponsors Family Fun Fest at Floresville River City Park on Highway 97 West Saturday June 28 with soccer opening season volleyball booths and games for all ages. A 5K run and 3.1 mile run or walk begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration is $12 in advance $15 day of event. T-shirt and awards will be given to various age groups and overall winners. Call (830) 393-2585 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank White
Floresville
Stockdale
Ron Hastings
Wilson County Ymca
Floresville River
Vance
Call
Nixon Livestock Sale Prices Reported for June 23 2003
Nixon Livestock Commission Co reports prices from the Monday sale at Nixon Texas. Cattle on hand 1043 with horses zero. Steers and heifers across weight ranges show typical spread from low to high values with slaughter cows and bulls also listed. Sales occur weekly unless posted otherwise and depend on pair quality.
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Nixon Livestock Commission Co
Nixon
Texas
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Brandi Baker
4-H
Information Resources Inc
American Dairy Association
Dairy Management Inc
Capitol Hill
Veneman
Usda Service Center
Nres
Usda.gov
Farmhill
CCC
Washington D.C
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
D.C
Mill. Beef. Org
Ournal
Saline
Nixon Livestock Report
John Johnson
McKinney
Rutabaga
Schulenburg
Ewald
ANC
P.O. Box
Seguin
Metro
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