Browsing Current Extension Publications Archive by Title
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Earwigs (2004-08-06)Earwigs are abundant throughout Texas and can be a nuisance when they invade homes or damage plants. This publication explains the biology and habits of earwigs and offers three ways to control them: sanitation, mechanical ...
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(2006-11-27)Easter egg hunts can be fun and safe for all if you follow a few simple guidelines. This publication gives tips for buying, storing, cooking and serving eggs for the Easter holiday and other times. Included are instructions ...
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(2009-04-20)This publication explains all aspects of growing beets in a home garden. Topics include: site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, harvesting, insects, diseases and serving.
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(2009-05-28)This publication explains all aspects of growing carrots in a home garden. Topics include: site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, harvesting, insects, diseases and serving.
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(2009-05-29)This publication explains all aspects of growing collards in a home garden. Topics include: site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, harvesting, insects, diseases and serving.
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(2009-05-29)This publication explains all aspects of growing cucumbers in a home garden. Topics include: site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, harvesting, insects, diseases and serving.
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(2009-05-29)This publication explains all aspects of disease control in a home garden. Topics include: causes, signs and prevention of plant diseases.
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(2009-04-21)This publication explains all aspects of growing green beans in a home garden. Topics include: site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, harvesting, insects, diseases and serving.
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(2009-05-29)This publication explains all aspects of harvesting, handling and storing vegetables grown in a home garden.
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(2009-05-17)This publication explains all aspects of growing Irish potatoes in a home garden. Topics include: site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, harvesting, insects, diseases and serving.
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(2009-03-16)This publication explains how to grow asparagus in Texas. Included are sections on site selection, soil preparation, varieties, planting, fertilizing, watering, care during the season, harvesting, insects, diseases, ...
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(2009-04-07)This publication gives basic cultural information on growing radishes, a cool-season crop. Topics include site selection, soil preparation and fertilizing, varieties, planting, care during the season, harvesting, insects, ...
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(2004-12-02)It is estimated that the Texas poultry industry contributes more than $1.6 billion to the state's economy, according to results of a survey of broiler, egg and turkey producers operating in 2003. Details about industry ...
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(2002-01-11)Choosing and buying an irrigation system for crop production can be expensive and complex. This publication discusses six common types of irrigation systems used in Texas: conventional furrow; surge flow furrow; mid-elevation ...
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(2005-05-10)As a 4-H volunteer, you will have different functions. An especially important task is to prepare interesting and effective meetings where youth can obtain the greatest educational benefit while having fun. This publication ...
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(2005-05-10)As a 4-H volunteer, you will have different functions. An especially important task is to prepare interesting and effective meetings where youth can obtain the greatest educational benefit while having fun. This publication ...
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(2000-02-29)To ensure that meetings are a productive use of one's time, this publication offers step-by-step suggestions for planning and conducting meetings using parliamentary procedure.
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(2003-03-07)This publication explains electron beam irradiation technology to consumers, industry professionals and government officials. Electron beam irradiation is a method of treating food and other products for pathogens that ...
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(2002-05-22)Elm leaf beetles damage all varieties of elm trees. Learn how to identify this insect and understand its biology and life cycle. There are suggestions for controlling elm leaf beetles, as well as a table of insecticides ...
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(1996-10-21)When hail, drought, flooding or untimely freezes destroy an established crop, planting an emergency alternative crop may be the producer's only hope for a profitable season. This publication helps producers determine which ...