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Texas citrus crop has a banner year
Texas citrus shipments are forecast to rise fivefold in 1986 87 from last year though still only a fraction of pre freeze levels. Rio Grande Valley yields 80 100 thousand tons with grapefruit leading gains. Vegetables in the valley stay near average as plantings total about 50 000 acres with squash cucumbers broccoli greens cabbage and lettuce among crops, and new red grapefruit varieties dominate acreage.
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College Station
Texas Citrus Industry
Rio Grande Valley
Gordon Powell
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
Powell
Hidalgo
Willacy
Cameron
Economist
Texas