West Texas ranchers seek pasture and hay amid drought
Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs urged ranchers with pasture land and water available for lease or hay for sale to contact the Texas Department of Agriculture Hay and Grazing Hotline. She noted widespread drought, dry conditions, and rising demand as producers seek grazing acres and feed, with some requesting tens of thousands of acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Combs
Texas Department of Agriculture
Edwards Plateau
West Texas
Comb
Concho County
Combs
Texas
TDA
State
Agr
Posting Rules For Furadan Treated Cotton Fields
Growers must post warning signs on fields treated with Furadan for aphids in Texas. 15 day entry ban unless PPE is worn and 48 hours after treatment. Notify nearest boll weevil office of treated or planned fields to protect workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation
Furadan
Foundation
Public Hearing on Panhandle Regional Water Plan Set in Amarillo
The Panhandle Water Planning Group will hold a public hearing on September 19, 2000 at 6 30 p.m. CST at the Texas A M Research and Extension Center Amarillo to present Region A s initial Regional Water Plan and collect public input. Written comments must be received by September 22 2000 at 5 00 p.m. and copies of the plan will be available at county clerks offices and local libraries.
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Panhandle Water Planning
Panhandle Water Planning Group
PWPG
Texas A&m Research and Extension Center
Amarillo Boulevard
Amarillo
Texas
Region A
Panhandle
Oldham, Potter, Carson, Gray, Wheeler, Randall, Armstrong, Donley, Collingsworth
Hall and Childress
Jarrett Atkinson
Attn
Dallam County
Dalhart
Sherman County
Stratford
Hanford County
Spearman
Perry Memorial
Perryton
Higgins
Channing City
Kilgore Memorial
Dumas
Hutchinson County
Borger
PRPC
Dodson
Dodson Town Hall
Notice to Contractors for TxDOT Highway Improvement Contracts
Sealed proposals for highway maintenance and sealcoat projects will be opened September 7, 2000, at 1 00 p.m. in the State Office. Plans and bids are available at the State and District Offices in Austin and Childress. Prequalification must be submitted ten days prior to bid. Minimum wage rates apply. TxDOT prohibits discrimination based on race color sex or national origin. 8/17/2¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Department of Transportation
Txdot
Childress
Sealcoat
Collingsworth County
Austin
NPO
E. Riverside Dr
Childress District
Ave. F NW
Utilities praise emergency disconnection ban amid heat wave
AEP West Texas Utilities backs PUCT emergency policy prohibiting electric service disconnections to residential customers in arrears who agree to deferred payment plans through Sept 30. The rule, effective immediately, requires utilities to offer deferred plans. nonparticipants may face disconnection. Municipal utilities and cooperatives are exempt. Alphonso Jackson urges customers to arrange plans and stay safe during the heat. Customers may call 1 888 216 3523 to discuss options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aep-West Texas Utilities
WTU
Public Utility Commission of Texas
PUCT
Texas Electric Utilities
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Alphonso Jackson
American Electric Power
Texas
WTA
Remembrance of 1936 Texas Centennial plans
Vermene Day recalls contest for Miss Wellington in the Ft Worth Texas Centennial shows planned by Amon G. Carter and Billy Rose. She was among the top 30 hopefuls, met Rose, but chose college to become a teacher, hinting at a missed chorus line and preserving a memory.
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Fred
Ruby Squyres
New York
Texas
Mr. Rose
Wellington
Ft. Worth
Hotel Texas
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Rabindranath Tagore
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Holmes
Langford Bros
Conoco
Nick
Roberson
AEP
West
Texas Utilities
Board of Trustees
Wellington Economic Development Corp
Wellington Activity Center
Wellington City Hall
802. 10Th
Stephen L. Butler
P.O. Box
T-Anchor View
Canyon
Pasar
Wellington Independent School
Wellington Independent School District
15Th Street
Vermene F. Day
P.O
Comanche
Vernene
First AG Credit
Bppomuols
Finance
Fei
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