Nazareth FFA members Kennedy and Pierce Wilhelm competed in the Texas Cattle Feeders Association Junior Fed Beef Challenge on July 28 and picked up four first places in their events and divisions. The contest was held at WTAMU Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences. he objective of the Junior Fed Beef Challenge is to encourage young people to gain practical experience in feeding commercial beef cattle. This program stresses the importance of proper animal husbandry and financial management.
Xcel Energy is reminding Texas customers to know and understand policies regarding rooftop solar installations before signing agreements with companies that sell solar panels to power homes and businesses.
“Customers who generate their own electricity with home solar panels generally want to stay connected to the central power grid for backup purposes,” said Brad Baldridge, direct...