Crops look good in Terry County despite raindrop gaps
Terry County Exten sion Agent Chris Bishop says crops look good in July with late cotton needing rain and weeds rising from rains. He notes peanuts and sorghum also appear strong though irrigation is ongoing. Sunflowers may be explored but seed loss poses a drawback. tour plans for Sept. 20 include pesticide license perks and a venue shift to the Nikki Vinson Center.
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Terry County
Chris Bishop
Brownfield News
Bishop
Klint Forbes
Wade Cowan
Plainview
Terry Soil and Water Conservation District
Nikki Vinson Center
Nikki
Brownfield
Terry County Native Tops Federal 100 Award in Washington
Meadow High School and Texas A&M graduate Casey Coleman Bolster, now acting Chief Information Officer at the General Services Administration's Federal Acquisition Service, was named to Federal Computer Week's Federal 100. The honor recognizes the year’s top federal technology achievers. Her mother, Polly Coleman, highlights the pride from Brownfield News as Casey reflects on merging two agency units to boost performance.
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Casey Coleman Bolster
Meadow High School
Washington D.C
Pennsylvania Ave
White House
Casey
Texas A&m Univ
General Service Administration
Federal Acquisition Service
Polly Coleman
Brownfield News
Federal Computer Week
College Station
West Texas
Made in Asia shifts through decades of tainted goods
A reader reflects on recalls of Chinese toys and toothpaste and cautions about toxins and slave labor in production. The piece traces shifting attitudes toward Made in Japan Korea Taiwan and China across the 1950s to 1970s, noting quality improvements over time.
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Lynn Brisendine
China
Logan
Japan
Korea
Taiwan
Asia
Mosquito Awareness Amid Rainy Season Tips
Weather brings more mosquitos so readers should act now to reduce bites and disease risk. Tips cover home defense from lighting and fans to protective clothing and DEET use, plus water management, screens, gutters, and neighbor reminders to cut breeding sites. Large rains raise mosquito activity and disease threat.
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Cassie Graham
General Electric
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