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WESLACO SUGARCANE FIELD DAY SET FOR SEPT. 16

Writer: Rod Santa Ana III, (956) 968-5581,r-santaana@tamu.edu Contact: Mike Butterfield, (956) 968-5585,m-butterfield@tamu.edu WESLACO — Plans are being finalized for this year’s annual sugarcane field day to be held Sept. 16 here. The event will be presented by several local agricultural agencies including the Texas A&M Agricultural Research and Extension Center-Weslaco, the Rio Grande Valley Sugar…

August 23, 1999

Farm & Ranch

WINTER PASTURE SHORT COURSE OFFERED IN 3 LOCATIONS IN EAST TEXAS

Writer: Robert Burns (903) 834-6191,rd-burns@tamu.edu Source: Dr. Gerald Evers (903) 834-6191 Dr. Larry Redmon (903) 834-6191,l-redmon@tamu.edu OVERTON — The Texas A&M University research and Extension faculty will offer a six-hour short course on the establishment, economics, management and utilization of winter pastures for East Texas producers. Scheduled to be presented in Tyler on Aug. 27,…

August 23, 1999

Farm & Ranch

FOOD SAFETY FORUM SLATED TO HELP MEAT PROCESSORS

COLLEGE STATION — To help small and very small meat processors find practical solutions to potential food safety issues, the Southwest Meat Association and Texas A&M University have joined forces with the Texas Beef Council and the U.S. Department of Agriculture to present a Food Safety Forum scheduled Sept. 15-17 in College Station. This forum…

August 19, 1999

Farm & Ranch

USDA’S AUGUST CROP REPORT FRIENDLY NEWS FOR COTTON PRODUCERS

Writer: Tim W. McAlavy, (806) 746-4051,t-mcalavy@tamu.edu Contact: Dr. Carl Anderson, (979) 845-8011,canderson@tamu.edu LUBBOCK – Texas cotton producers received some “market friendly” news in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s recent Crop Report. The good news of a smaller-than-expected U.S. crop was tempered by large carryover stocks, said a Texas A&M University cotton marketing economist. “USDA’s first…

August 17, 1999

Farm & Ranch

TEXAS CROP REPORT

Contact: Edith A. Chenault, (979) 845-2886,e-chenault1@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – Even though conditions are favorable and yields are high, low prices will keep Texas cotton producers from reaping big benefits, the Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports. Dr. Carl Anderson, Extension economist in College Station, said the overall cotton situation is much better than it was last…

August 17, 1999

Farm & Ranch

CENTRAL TEXAS STOCKER/COW-CALF CONFERENCE SET IN SAN SABA AUG. 31

SAN SABA — Cattle ranchers can learn about some of the latest innovations in their industry at a conference coordinated by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service Aug. 31 in San Saba. The Central Texas Stocker/Cow-Calf Conference will be held at the Jordan Cattle Auction. Registration begins at 3 p.m. for the program that ends with…

August 11, 1999

Farm & Ranch

ENROLLMENT TIPS FOR THIS YEAR’S RANCH TO RAIL PROGRAM

AMARILLO — It’s that time of the year again. The 1999 Texas A&M Ranch-to-Rail program will be taking cattle deliveries in October. But right now, producers need to begin the process of selecting and preparing their entries. Ranch-to-Rail gives producers the opportunity to check feedlot performance and carcass traits of steer calves produced from their…

August 10, 1999

Farm & Ranch

26TH ANNUAL SHEEP AND GOAT FIELD DAY SET FOR SEPT. 2

SAN ANGELO — The 26th Annual Sheep and Goat Field Day, which addresses a range of issues facing West Texas agriculture, is set for Sept. 2 at the Texas A&M University Research and Extension Center here. The Center is located north of San Angelo on U.S. Highway 87. Registration begins at 9 a.m., followed by…

August 9, 1999

Farm & Ranch

TEXAS CROP, WEATHER REPORT

Contact: Edith Chenault, (979) 845-2886,e-chenault1@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – With more than 12 million acres of timberland across the state, one would think the infestation of an insect like bark lice would be a problem, but that is not the case, the Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports. Lanny Dreesen, Extension forestry program leader in Conroe, said…

August 3, 1999

Farm & Ranch

AUG. 13 TELECONFERENCE EYES USDA CROP REPORT

LUBBOCK — Farmers can get an up-close analysis of USDA’s Aug. 12 Crop Report and discuss its market implications at a 7:30 a.m. teleconference on Aug. 13 at the Lubbock County Extension office, said a Texas Agricultural Extension Service economist. “Our teleconference network features comments from some of the most highly respected market analysts,” said…

August 2, 1999

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