Agriculture

Bermuda Triangle : The ad read: Antique Pea-Sheller

ROBERT L. SEAY

Hidden deep in the classifieds was an ad: “Antique Pea-Sheller.” No price or description was listed, only a phone number. Uncle Clyde, down on a visit from Holts Summit, Mo., caught the ad. - Sunday, August 24, 2008

Room to Grow : Master Gardener registration set

MARK BRAY

The Benton County Fair marks the beginning of the registration period for enrollment in next years Benton County Master Gardener training course. People interested in registering for the training course can sign up at the Master Gardeners’ fair booth at the Benton County Fairgrounds beginning Sept. 9. - Sunday, August 24, 2008

PET TALK : Pilling your pet

Texas A&M University

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Got to give a pill to Fluffy or Fido? It can be no easy trick. - Sunday, August 24, 2008

Benton County Conservation District Field Day planned

The Benton County Conservation District, in cooperation with the USDA and the Natural Resources Conservation Service, will host an electric fencing and prescribed grazing field day at the Ronnie McGhee farm west of Decatur from 9:30 a.m. until 3 p.m. Sept. 2. - Sunday, August 24, 2008