Farm Bill goal set by House Agriculture panel
Welch, a Yoakum County peanut and cotton producer, notes the House Agriculture Committee aims to finish its 2007 Farm Bill by mid summer for action by September and hopes a bill reaches the President by October 1 for signing. Neugebauer says Congress will work tirelessly to secure a good farm policy the American people understand.
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Welch
Yoakum County
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Neugebauer
Winter wheat freeze damage meeting in Gaines County
Extension agronomists and county extension agents from Terry Yoakum and Gaines counties will host a Monday April 16 session at Gaines County Park 11 00 a m. Workers will discuss freeze damage symptoms examine winter wheat samples and conduct a field visit for hands on practice. Crop options including grain grazing and haying will be covered with one Texas Department of Agriculture Continuing Education credit offered onsite.
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Calvin Trostle
Terry
Yoakum
Gaines
IPM
Gaines County Park
Texas Department of Agriculture
BRMC Board to Meet Monday in Brownfield
The Terry Memorial Hospital District Regional Medical Center board will meet Monday April 16 at 7 00 p m in the BRMC board room. The agenda includes joining the West Texas Service Organization and appointing a community representative to its board. Vote on participation in the Texas Medicaid Private Hospital Upper Payment Limit initiative and related funds transfer. Consider donating a used ambulance to Brownfield and Terry County for Emergency Management Operations. Reports from the administrator and medical staff are on the agenda.
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Terry Memorial Hospital District Regional Medical Center Board of Directors
BRMC
West Texas Service Organization
West Texas Service Organization Board
State of Texas
State of Texas Comptroller
Brownfield
Terry County
Brownfield City Council Holds April 12 Executive Session
The Brownfield City Council met on Thursday April 12 in a closed executive session to discuss property purchases. No decisions were made at the meeting.
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Brownfield City
BIDCorp to elect officers in meeting
The Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation will hold a Board Meeting on Monday April 16 at 4 00 p m in City Hall Board Room. The agenda includes a financial report for February and March funds on hand and March sales tax income election of officers consideration of Gyropane Manufacturing incentive and a Chamber of the City Profile presentation a Dairy Contract consideration and updates on current activities. The meeting is open to the public.
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Brownfield Industrial Development Corporation
City Hall
Chamber of the City
First-Time Buyer Bond Program Debuts in Lubbock
The Lubbock and South Plains Housing Finance Corporations offer $37.5 million of tax exempt mortgage revenue bonds to aid low to moderate income buyers. Loans run 30 years at 6.125 percent with a 4 percent grant. Eligible buyers include residents within Lubbock City County and the South Plains counties. A housing fair on April 14 at two affordable homes will explain the bonds and lenders such as American State Bank and Primewest Mortgage. For details call 806-745-9559.
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South Plains Housing Finance Corporation
Lubbock
South Plains Association of Governments
Bailey
Cochran
Crosby
Dickens
Floyd
Garza
Hale
Hockley
Lamb
Lynn
Motley
Terry
Yoakum
Terry Counties
American State Bank Home Loan Center
City Bank Mortgage
Countrywide Home Loans
Mortgage Partners - Security State Bank
Peoples Bank
Primewest Mortgage Corp
State National Bank Mortgage Services
Lubbock Housing Consortium
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Brownfield Middle School shines at TMSCA state meet in San Antonio
Brownfield Middle School sent ten students to the State Texas Math and Science Coaches Association convention at the University of Texas in San Antonio. 3A competitors earned a state medal and posted solid showings across Number Sense, Calculator, Math, and Science, with A ugust Arguellez, Angela Sanchez, Jade Garza, and Cade Powell among top finishers.
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Brownfield Middle School
Texas Math and Science Coaches Association
University of Texas
San Antonio
Brownfield
Liz Anderson
Cade Powell
Angela Sanchez
Dolen Roberts
Austin Arguellez
Adrian Quintanilla
BMS
Kaley Kevil
Jade Garza
Jeremy Duran
Jacob Hall
Darla Swain
Jamie Bowlin
Colen Roberts
Jonathan Miranda
Global warming voices indict nature and mankind
A reader laments climate change risks and biodiversity losses from warming. He cites Gulf Stream disturbance, frog and horned toad declines, and alarming bee die offs, blaming fossil fuels and population growth while urging immediate transition to green energy and global cooperation to survive a hotter, unstable world.
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