Cotton Production Guide series aids Texas growers online
Cotton experts from Texas Cooperative Extension and Texas A&M work on a Crop Production Guide series for cotton producers. The guides compile existing and new material, linked from Focus newsletter and downloadable at the Lubbock Center site, with topics and authors listed and release dates from 2002 to 2004.
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Shawn Wade
Texas Cooperative Extension
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Lubbock Texas A&m Research and Extension Center
TCE
Randy Boman
James Leser
Lubbock Center
Leser
Lubbock.tamu
Jim Leser
Perry orders possible 5 percent budget cut for TX agencies
Gov. Rick Perry, while in Mexico on a trade mission, directs state agencies to plan for a 5 percent cut next session, basing submissions on 95 percent of current general revenue. Critics call it a dangerous move amid prior 11 percent cuts and service reductions.
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Austin
Rick Perry
Mexico
Legislative Budget Board
Perry
Center For Public Policy Priorities
Texas
David Levine
Kathy Walt
Perry Orders 5 Percent Cut For Next Session Across Agencies
Gov. Perry directs state agencies to reduce spending by an additional five percent for the upcoming legislative session. Democrats gathered in Houston for their annual convention while talks on school finance continued in Austin. TEA will transfer internal funds to cover 63 million dollars for textbooks, with repayment planned in the next budget. WorkInTexas.com debuts to connect 27,000 jobs with 46,000 job seekers, helping more than 3,800 hires since May 24.
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Calvin Trostle
Dana Porter
Randy Boman
Terry Wheeler
Hpuwcd
High Plains
Hpuwcd No
Jim Conkwright
Natural Resources Conservation Service
NRCS
Federal Register
Texas
Punta de Agua
Texas Panhandle
Honda
Wintergarden
Usda.gov
Houston
Perry
House
Austin
David Dewhurst
Tom Craddick
Texas Education Agency
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Texas Workforce Commission
Governor's Office
Cinnamon May Be the New Spice of Life
A report by Sandy Miller notes cinnamon may boost insulin sensitivity. ARS researchers identify methylhydroxy chalcone polymer MHCP as a key compound. A Pakistan diabetes trial found one gram daily improved blood sugar and lipids for 40 days in 60 volunteers. More research needed before broad use.
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Sandy Miller Hays
Agricultural Research Service
U.S
Richard A. Anderson
Agency
Beltsville
Human Nutrition Research Center
ARS
Anderson
Pakistan
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Peter Dotray
Texas Press Association
DBR Media
Tate Capital
Mike Cox
Brownfield News
Brownfield
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