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Cattle

News Staff

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Dublin Livestock Auction Dublin, TX - 9/16/22 Head Count: 1190 Slaughter Cattle Shelly: 35-50 Cutter: 50-70 Hi-Yield: 71-88 Bulls: 85-106 Breeding Stock Bulls: NT Bred HFS: 700-1100 Bred Cows: 900-1525 Pairs: 1000-1575 Fresh Calves & Yearlings Steers 200 - 300 lb: 145-240 300 - 400 lb:...

Berry´s Picks

Comanche Extension

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Is your truck really sticky, having trouble seeing out your windshield? If so you probably park in the shade of a pecan tree. This time of year “Honeydew” from Pecan trees can be quite a nuisance. Honeydew is the result of our recent aphid flare-up.

BROWNWOOD

News Staff

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

SLOW. Water slightly stained; 83-85 degrees; 6.90 feet low. Bass are good to eight pounds on crankbaits around docks with brush in 12-20 feet of water. Crappie to one pound are excellent on minnows suspended under docks. White bass are fair on crankbaits schooling and jigs under the lights.

Central Texas Crop Report

News Staff

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Texas peanut producers experienced tough growing conditions in 2022, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Yields were expected to be below average, but prices were stronger this season.

Sheep/Goats

News Staff

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Hamilton, TX - 9/19/22 Head Count: 1,603 Dorper Lambs 20-40 lbs: 225-320 CWT 40-70 lbs: 165-325 CWT 70 lbs & up: 145-250 CWT Dorper Ewes & Rams Ewes: 70-200 HD Rams: 100-205 CWT Wool Lambs 20-40 lbs.: NT 40-70 lbs: NT 70 lbs.

Fenceline Chatter

Erath Extension Agent Lonnie Jenschke

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

It’s that time of year again. I have been getting a few calls.. Termite season! What? Termites are usually a problem in the spring you say? While that is true for some types of termites, I get most calls on agricultural termites in late summer into fall.

Dance team leads in Dandi moves

News Staff

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Dublin football fans were presented with a spectacle of spirit and smiling faces Friday night as the Dand-Lion Drill Team escorted some young dancers to show what they learned in this year’s mini drill camp.

Lisa and David Fritts, owner of the Dublin Dairy Queen, along with Curly Top (Makayla Taff), Dublin Manager Shanna Phelps and District Manager Myra Sojourner welcome customers to DQ for the eateries 50th aaniversary. Below, citizens check out classic cars in the parking lot of DQ. Cierra Hawk | Citizen staff photo

DQ celebrates 50 years

Wyndi Veigel

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Dublin Dairy Queen celebrated in all of its family-fun and community spirit for its 50th anniversary Saturday, Sept. 17. The event hosted free give-a-ways consisting of mugs, blankets, cakes, t-shirts and Orka water bottles, along with 50 cent ice cream cones and $5 steak finger baskets.

Moo-La celebrates all things dairy

News Staff

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

A “Back to the 70s” birthday party is planned for Moo-La’s 50th in downtown Stephenville Friday, Sept. 23. The event is hosted by the City of Stephenville and will include a ceremony and cow parade by the beautiful OSVE Dairy Holsteins at 5 p.m.

Scotty Ford

Lingleville honors fallen teacher

Paul Gaudette

Wednesday, September 21, 2022

The Lingleville School board was joined Thursday, Sept. 15 by a group of students who wished to honor a teacher who made an impact. “He changed a lot of our lives in a short time,” said Joseph Briseno of agriculture teacher Scotty Ford, who recently passed away.