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COLLEGE STATION – Though rain clouds have been idle over most of Texas, agricultural producers remained busy, gearing up for harvesting – or already harvesting – and preparing to plant winter wheat and baling hay, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. More ... OVERTON – Farmers and ranchers may be inadvertently aiding and abetting one of their worst enemies, the feral hog, by providing supplemental feed for white-tailed deer and other wildlife, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service wildlife expert. More ... Nitrogen (N) is the most important plant nutrient, and, when deficient, it significantly reduces productivity. Primarily, nitrogen improves plant efficiency, resulting in increased forage nutritive value and reduced fiber content. However, the overall effect is dependent upon environmental conditions like soil moisture and application schedule. More ... The Oakwood Education Extension League had its first meeting of the fiscal year this week. Top priority? The installation of the officers for 2009-2010. Special guest, Tina Smith, made the presentation in which she spoke of the hard work and dedication these ladies would bring to the EE Club, the community, and the students of Oakwood. More ... AUSTIN – (Sept. 8, 2009) For the week ending Sept. 5, 2009, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were mostly $2 to $4 lower per hundredweight compared to a week earlier. The fall run of feeder cattle coming off pastures is beginning. More ... The next Buffalo 4-H meeting will be on Monday September 21st at Stewart Memorial Methodist Church at 7:00 p.m. It's not too late to join 4-H, so if you're interested in doing a project, make plans now to attend. Students in 3rd grade through 12th grade can join. More ... |
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