Cleburne High School sophomore Jacy Ward pets her steer, Bourbon, at the A.D. Wheat Agriculture Barn on Monday. Ward said she bought Bourbon when he was 700 pounds, and he’s up to 1,200 pounds. Ward plans to take him to several local stock shows before the Johnson County Junior Livestock Show and Youth Fair in February. This is the first steer Ward has raised.
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Cleburne High School sophomore Jacy Ward pets her steer, Bourbon, at the A.D. Wheat Agriculture Barn on Monday. Ward said she bought Bourbon when he was 700 pounds, and he’s up to 1,200 pounds. Ward plans to take him to several local stock shows before the Johnson County Junior Livestock Show and Youth Fair in February. This is the first steer Ward has raised. Amber Washington/Times-Review
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JC small grains field day and tour
The Johnson County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service — Crop Committee will be offering a Small Grains Field Day and Tour on Tuesday.
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Integrated pest management for the home gardener
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Earth Day ideas are always needed
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'That's My Baby' Contest
Calling all babies born from 2008 to 2012!
Enter the contest! It’s simple; Just upload a picture of your baby along with the entry form below and call the Times-Review at 817-645-2441 to pay the $15 entry fee. Your baby could be featured on the lifestyle page of the Times-Review.
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