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    • Merten, Kyle J.; Boleman, Chris (2008-07-10)
      This publication explains three coaching styles command, submissive and cooperative and discusses the characteristics of a successful 4-H youth livestock project coach.
    • Sweeten, John M. (2008-07-08)
      Composted manure and sludge can be a valuable fertilizer, but special equipment is required. Composting can be done with windrow operations, aerated windrow operations or aerated bins. Factors that affect composting rates ...
    • Drees, Bastiaan M. (2009-03-15)
      Since first discovered in Pasadena in 2002 by pest control operator Tom Rasberry, Rasberry crazy ants have spread to 11 southeast Texas counties. Here are facts about these ants, with information for the public about what ...
    • Harmel, Daren; Mechell, Justin; Lesikar, Bruce J. (2007-12-13)
      Applying organic materials to your land can add beneficial nutrients to the soil. But when too much is applied, or when it is applied incorrectly, organic material can cause environmental problems. This publication will ...
    • Drees, Bastiaan M. (2008-11-06)
      Cacti and other succulents are popular landscape plants, especially where water is scarce. But a number of native and exotic pests can make it difficult to grow them. Learn how to identify and manage twelve insect pests ...
    • Pena, Josefa (2008-11-10)
      This small-format (4 1/4 x 5 1/2) 4-fold brochure provides details about six major ways to prevent the spread of zoonotic diseases among animals and people. Written for a general audience, it makes a great handout for youth ...
    • Pena, Josefa (2008-11-10)
      This small-format (4 1/4 x 5 1/2) 4-fold brochure provides details about six major ways to prevent the spread of zoonotic diseases among animals and people. Written for a general audience, it makes a great handout for youth ...
    • Dozier, Monty; Baumann, Paul A.; Senseman, Scott; Gerik, Tom; Harman, Wyatte (2008-04-30)
      Corn and grain sorghum producers who use atrazine herbicide will be interested in the results of this study of three application methods--the conventional broadcast method, the preplant incorporation method, and the banding ...
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to help prevent food-borne illness by choosing, transporting, storing and preparing cantaloupe safely.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to choose, transport, store and prepare fresh fruits and vegetables safely.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to choose, transport, store and prepare fresh fruits and vegetables safely.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to help prevent food-borne illness by choosing, transporting, storing and preparing fresh oranges safely.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to prevent food-borne illness by choosing, transporting, storing and preparing fresh strawberries safely.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to prevent food-borne illness by choosing, transporting, storing and preparing fresh tomatoes safely.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      Proper storage of fresh fruits and vegetables can help consumers avoid foodborne illness. This publication explains how to safely store apples, bananas, berries, beets, broccoli, carrots, corn, grapes, herbs, lettuce and ...
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to select and buy good-quality fresh produce.
    • Cleere, Jason; Mazurkiewicz, Jim; Hammack, Stephen P. (2008-02-28)
      With as many as 16 breeds and breed-cross classes in Texas shows, classifying the breed of a show steer is not always easy. Show steers are sorted into breed classes based on visual characteristics, which is often a matter ...
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to prevent contamination of fresh fruits and vegetables by washing them carefully.
    • Scott, Amanda (2008-09-05)
      This publication explains how to prevent contamination of fresh fruits and vegetables by washing them carefully.
    • Morgan, Gaylon; Baumann, Paul A.; Baughman, Todd; Bean, Brent W. (2008-06-05)
      This publication offers suggestions for controlling weeds in wheat using cultural, mechanical and chemical methods.