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Livestock issues top concerns at AFBF policy meeting

Livestock issues top concerns at AFBF policy meeting

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Livestock issues top concerns at AFBF policy meeting

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Texas Farm Bureau (TFB) delegates weighed in on livestock market issues, crop insurance and feral hogs, among other issues, during the business session of the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) virtual convention .

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TSC to maintain Licensed Breeders Program

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The Texas Sunset Commission (TSC) voted to maintain the Licensed Breeders Program under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation after a prolonged and challenging review cycle due to COVID-19.

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Abbott addresses priorities on health of state

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Governor Greg Abbott held a roundtable discussion alongside healthcare professionals at Houston Methodist Hospital to highlight his legislative priorities to ensure a healthier future for the state of Texas.
Shelby Annen – Grand Champion Steer

Shelby Annen – Grand Champion Steer

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Naz Stock Show exhibits excellence

News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The Nazareth Stock Show was held this past Wednesday, with young showman arriving to compete and show off all the hard work that had gone into their livestock projects. Judge for the show was Kinder Harlow from Prairie Grove, Arkansas, a livestock judging member at Texas Tech who raises club lambs.

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US House impeaches Trump second time

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
The U.S. House of Representatives voted to impeach President Donald Trump for inciting an insurrection at the Capitol that left five people dead, cementing his place in history as the only president to be impeached twice in a bipartisan rebuke.
CC Farm Bureau donates $2,000 to SP4 Kids

CC Farm Bureau donates $2,000 to SP4 Kids

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CC Farm Bureau donates $2,000 to SP4 Kids

News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Castro County Farm Bureau recently reached out to help out the local Snack Pak 4 Kids Program. SP4Kids is a local program serving DISD students in need and provide them with weekend food assistance. The COVID-19 pandemic has created real food hardships for many across Texas.

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Texas in Phase B on vaccinations

News Staff
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Texans age 65 and older are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccines produced by Pfizer and Moderna, but they're not in the first priority group.
Miss Castro County Ag Queen

Miss Castro County Ag Queen

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Miss Castro County Ag Queen

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Kari Schulte from Nazareth was selected 2021 Miss Castro County Ag Queen on Friday at the Castro County Stock Show. Kari is a member of Naz FFA, Nazareth and Castro County 4-H Clubs and the daughter of Heath & Nicole Schulte.
Josh Lollar

Josh Lollar

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Texans arrested after U.S. Capitol insurgency

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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Federal prosecutors continue to charge participants in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, adding to dozens of arrests that took place in Washington D.C. that day, including several Texans.
Pet Talk

Pet Talk

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Pet Talk

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Pet owners choosing to travel domestically while following the appropriate precautions or those planning a post-COVID adventure may be apprehensive about leaving their animal companion at home during their vacation.
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