STANTON – Stanton Independent School District (SISD) has recently designed two new awards to recognize the efforts of staff, parents, businesses and community members.
It was back to the classroom Thursday for 40 producers attending the annual South Mesa Agricultural Conference, sponsored by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office. They heard lectures from six agriculture experts about reducing pesticide applications, weeds, plant pathogens, the cotton economy and the best crops to plant after cotton fields fail. LPR photo
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Texas is announcing first-round funding signup for Conservation Incentive Contracts (CIC), a new option available through the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP).
Farmers and economists are wringing their hands on how to get a handle on record-high fertilizer prices heading into the 2022 crop year, and a new report compiled by the Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M University suggests prices may not be done going up due to several factors.
Operations in the local office are remaining basically the same as always, but Lamesa’s oldest accounting firm has recently become part of a Lubbock firm to help ensure it continues to serve its clients here for the long-term.
Houston-based Birch Operations recently received permits from the Texas Railroad Commission to drill a trio of horizontal oil wells in close proximity to each other about three and a half miles north-northwest of Ackerly.
Members of the Dawson County Commissioners Court have only a couple of items of new business on the agenda for their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon.
Five local gymnasts brought home top titles after showcasing their skills in the Operation Flip competition held in Lubbock last weekend.
A week after canceling a meeting regarding the contract of Superintendent Jim Knight, the Lamesa school board has rescheduled it for 6 p.m. Monday in the Central Office board room at 212 N. Houston Street.
Honor roll students in the Dawson school system at Welch have been announced for the third six-week grading period.
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