Texas Tech Plant Lab Studies Drought in Brownfield
The Texas Tech University Plant Stress Laboratory opens near Brownfield in Terry County to study drought stress on sandy soils and improve crop resistance. The 20 acre center, three miles north on Highway 385, will assist farmers and is open when staff are on duty. Farmers may visit or call (806) 585-6487 for information.
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Texas Tech University
Terry County
Texas Tech Plant and Soil Science
Brownfield
Highway 385
Krieg
Texas Tech
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Daniel R. Krieg
Farm Bill and Market Info via TOMI August Schedule
August TOMI messages provide Farm Bill details on estate taxes cooperatives cattle on feed and milk cotton and peanut outlooks. Dial 713 845 6437 for 24 7 updates with economists notes Tom Gaither Terry County Extension agent.
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Tom Gaither
Terry County
Economics of Present Day Farming Discussed
Dr Wayland Bennett associate dean of Texas Tech University will discuss the economics of present day farming at the South Plains Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts meeting in Brownfield The August 18 event at Brownfield High School Cafeteria begins registration at 10 a m SPA members and directors from 23 districts will hear reports from Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board leaders and district heads including Frank Gray W Q Richards and Carl Spencer The hosting district is Terry Soil and Water Conservation District headquartered in Brownfield
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Wayland Bennett
School of Agricultural Sciences
Texas Tech University
South Plains Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
L.J. Thuett, Jr
Brownfield
Soil and Water Conservation District
Frank Gray
Lubbock
Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board
W.Q. Richards
Paducah
Association of Texas Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Carl Spencer
Temple
Swcds
SPA
Floyd County
Rio Blanco
Lubbock County
Blackwater Valley
Upper Colorado
Lynn County
Dawson County
Hockley County
Lamb County
Hale County
Cochran
Yoakum
Terry
Duck Creek
Garza
Foard County
Lower Pease
Cattle
Upper Pease
Upper Clear Fork
Gaines
Stonewall
King Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Terry Soil and Water Conservation District
Local Producers Receiving Applications Recertification mailing to private pesticide applicators
Terry County agriculture producers holding private applicator certificates for restricted use pesticides are receiving recertification packets from the Texas Department of Agriculture. The package includes the renewal application, a survey, and a note on the recertification program. Producers should return the completed form to avoid delays when purchasing restricted use pesticides.
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Terry County
Texas Department of Agriculture
TDA
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Gaither
TOMS
Ed Uvace
Carl Anderson
Bud Schwarz
Ed Avacek
Johnny Feagan
Ladies Auxiliary
V.F.W. Hand Brothers
Pat Foster
Ruth Kirby
Woxzema
Neritol Vitamins
Bausch & Lomb
Aim
Nelson Pharmacy
Tohoka
R. Anthony CO
Group
Brownfield Plaza
Dundee
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