Pet Talk : Want a pet? Ask yourself some key questions, expert says

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY

Whether you’re a college student with the new-found freedom to have your own pet, the parent of a child pleading for a furry addition to the family or a veteran pet owner looking to add a different species to your family, choosing the right pet for your lifestyle requires thought and planning. - Sunday, September 7, 2008

Room to Grow : Fall planted spring bulbs

MARK BRAY

One of gardening’s most satisfying rewards is revealed in early spring with the emergence of fall planted, spring flowering bulbs. - Sunday, September 7, 2008

Around the Farm : The chickens are roosting overhead

ROBERT L. SEAY

It’s been said that timing is everything. If the high price of fertilizer, fuel, feed and related farm items had hit during the 2004-06 droughts, sale barns would have remained open around the clock to move cattle out of the area. - Sunday, September 7, 2008

4-H winners named

Dustin Dixon of the Bloomfield 4-H Club was the High Point Individual in the state 4-H Livestock Skills Contest. - Sunday, September 7, 2008