Presidio County sheriff’s deputies seized six horses during a traffic stop along FM 170 after authorities suspected the animals had … More
Category: Agriculture
Alpine FFA students attend Area 2 convention in San Angelo
Members of the Alpine High School FFA chapter recently traveled to San Angelo to participate in the Area 2 FFA … More
Big Bend Livestock Show sets dates for 83rd annual event, announces 2026-27 officers
The Big Bend Livestock Show Association has announced dates for its 83rd annual livestock show, scheduled for Jan. 14-16, 2027. … More
Ojinaga announces subsidized ground corn assistance program
The municipality of Ojinaga announced the opening of a subsidized ground corn assistance program beginning Monday, May 11, aimed at … More
Big Bend Ranch Rodeo set for Aug. 7-8 in Alpine, supporting Sul Ross rodeo students
The Big Bend Ranch Rodeo will return Aug. 7-8, 2026, bringing working cowboys and cowgirls from across the country to … More
Balmorhea FFA to host annual banquet May 7
The Balmorhea FFA chapter will hold its annual banquet on Thursday, May 7, bringing together students, families and community members … More
Spring Rains Bring Vital Growth — and Heightened Wildfire Risk — to Far West Texas
By Luke Hendryx: Ag and Natural Resource Extension Agent – Brewster and Jeff Davis Counties We have been blessed with … More
Fort Stockton student earns Reserve Supreme honor at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo calf scramble
A student from Fort Stockton Independent School District capped off a year of work in the barn and show ring … More
Alpine Students Place at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo Auction
Students from Alpine Independent School District earned placements at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo livestock auction, the district announced. … More
Balmorhea FFA ag mechanics teams headed to San Antonio competition
Students from Balmorhea FFA are preparing to compete in an agricultural mechanics competition in San Antonio this weekend, according to … More