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Brownfield News

Location

Brownfield, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 2007

Page

6

USDA Reports Start of 2007 Cotton Production Run

The USDA first survey based production estimate for 2007 projects High Plains cotton at 3.95 million bales from 2.99 million harvested acres with yields near 634 pounds per acre. Texas is seen producing 6.1 million bales of Upland cotton, while national All Cotton is forecast at 17.137 million and Upland at 16.5 million. Districts 1-N and 1-S show acreage shifts, lower planted land, and modest declines in yield but potential for similar or higher production if moisture improves.

USDA Shawn Wade High Plains Texas Agricultural Statistics Service TASS United States Texas District 1-N District 1-S Texas Panhandle Caprock Plains Cotton Growers, Inc Texas Fsa Texas Farm Service Agency FSA Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns John Fuston Fuston Blanco Johnson City Gillespie County Fredricksburg Chambers Anahuac Liberty County Liberty Free Madisonville Houston County Crockett Palo Pinto Mineral Wells Parker County Weatherford Jack Clay County Henrietta Walker Huntsville Brazos County Bryan Washington Brenham Austin County Bellville Zapata Starr County Rio Grande City

Texas sales tax holiday and state hiring drive announced

The Texas state sales tax holiday runs August 17 to 19 offering tax relief on clothing and footwear under $100 with backpacks under $100 now exempt when used by students. Layaway plans are allowed to qualify. The weekend was moved to align with school start. TPWD to hire 200 new workers at state parks due to legislative funding. Governor Perry’s chief speechwriter Eric Bearse resigned to start a consulting firm. State Rep. Jim Jackson received a pacemaker after a low heart rate episode. AG warns Texas consumers on Fisher-Price toy recall for lead paint hazards affecting Sesame Street and Dora the Explorer items issued nationwide May to August 2007.

Austin Texas Susan Combs Combs TPWD Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Jackson Boston National Conference of State Legislatures Office of Attorney General Fisher-Price U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission The Safety Commission Tag

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