SEDCO discusses possible ways to support local businesses
SLATON – Slaton Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO) board members discussed several ways to help boost the business in the city Feb. 17 during their regular monthly meeting.
SLATON – Slaton Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO) board members discussed several ways to help boost the business in the city Feb. 17 during their regular monthly meeting.
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, parts of Texas are experiencing severe or extreme drought, especially in the Panhandle region and parts of West Texas.
Cotton planting is underway in South Texas, and Texas acres are expected to be up amid good prices and lingering drought conditions.
In its January crop report, USDA estimated a 2021-22 U.S. crop of 17.62 million bales. Upland production was estimated at 17.26 million bales and extra-long staple production at 367,000 bales.
Western Texas College will host a Farm and Ranch Expo at the WTC Coliseum Annex on March 24. The Expo will highlight the College’s new Farm and Ranch Management Program and offer a space for students, farmers, and ranchers to learn from experts in agricultural research and agriculture industry.
Kaleb and Kevin King stand next to an octagon fi repit and grill during a recent ag mechanics show. photo courtesy of Sands CISD
Students at Sands High School in Ackerly are not only learning how to weld and create things from metal, they are having great success doing it.
Sands senior Landry Morrow dribbles toward a Nazareth defender in Friday’s regional semifi nal game at Levelland. The top-ranked Mustangs downed No. 2 Nazareth to move into the regional championship game Saturday against Valley. Photo by Jay Kelley
The Borden County Coyotes fell just short of reaching Saturday’s Region I-1A girls championship game in Levelland.
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