Conservation acres raise risk of wheat virus in early crop
Texas Extension Service plant pathologist warns West Texas wheat growers to avoid August and early September planting to curb the wheat streak mosaic virus. He notes CRP and volunteer wheat host the pest, urging four controls to reduce losses and advising late planting to delay infection.
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West Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
South Plains
Texas Panhandle
Harold E. Kaufman
Extension Service
Palmer County
Kaufman
CRP
Aphid Infestation Observed Across County Fields
County extension reports heavy aphid numbers in many fields with widespread infestations. Control needed where most fields are affected, while lighter areas may not require measures. Aphids cluster on leaf undersides and terminal leaves, honeydew visible, beneficial insects like convergent and Scymnus beetles, green lacewings, and syrphid fly larvae are active against them. Parasitic wasp activity not observed.
Texas peanut growers gain emergency pesticide approval
Texas farmers may use the unregistered pesticide Botran to combat sclerotinia blight, potentially saving about 9.5 million in losses. The EPA granted the exemption after a Texas Department of Agriculture request, with usage allowed through October 21, 1990 in most areas, but banned in five counties until Sept 1 to protect the endangered black capped vireo.
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Texas
Jim Hightower
Hightower
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Texas Department of Agriculture
Texas Peanut Growers
Mary Webb
Texas Peanut Producers Board
TDA
Texas A&m Extension Service
Bexar
Comanche
Erath
San Saba
Somervell
EPA
State Departments of Agriculture
Extension Service
Peanut Producers Board
Wellington ISD Seeks Bids for Food and Misc Items
Notice to bidders from Wellington Independent School District invites sealed bids in the School Business Office to 4 00 p m August 24 1990 for canned and frozen foods and miscellaneous items. Bids addressed to Attn Tommie Watts 609 15th Street Wellington TX 79095. Specifications available from the Business Office. District may reject all bids and waive formalities. 6 2c
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Wellington Independent School District
Wellington
Texas
Safety measures urged to prevent school bus accidents
Major Vernon Cawthon of the Texas Department of Public Safety warns that back to school increases bus danger. Drivers must stop for stopped school buses loading children, unless on the opposite side of a divided highway. Fines can reach up to 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Cawthon
Texas Department of Public Safety
Cawthon
Prices edge down for back to school clothes
Prices for boys and girls clothing show slight declines from last year while women and toddlers hit higher gains. Experts advise careful budgeting with shopping lists, growth considerations, mix and match outfits, durable fabrics, and easy care to maximize value.
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Beard
Public Budget Hearing and Civil Summons Notices
The Collingsworth County Commissioners Court calls a public hearing on the proposed 1990 91 budget for August 17 1990 at 10 00 am in the Commissioners Courtroom second floor Courthouse. A Hedley CISD hearing on the 1990 91 budget is set for August 23 1990 at 7 pm in the school. In Cheyenne Arapaho District Court Elsie Almanzar vs Martin Almanzar Case CNA JFD 90 17 summons require filing a written answer within 20 days of service. failure to appear may lead to default judgment.
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Collingsworth County Commissioners’ Court
Commissioners
Hedley Cisd
Agusut
Oklahoma
Concho
Elsie Almanzar
Martin Almanzar
Cheyenne-Arapaho
George Tahbone, Jr
Cheyenne-Arapaho District Court
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