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    • Anding, Jenna (2008-12-09)
      This fact sheet describes the nutritional value and safe storage of trail mix, a commodity food. It also offers food preparation ideas.
    • Anding, Jenna (2008-12-09)
      This fact sheet describes the nutritional value and safe storage of trail mix, a commodity food. It also offers food preparation ideas.
    • Anding, Jenna (2001-09-10)
      This fact sheet describes the nutritional value and safe storage of walnuts, a commodity food. It also offers food preparation ideas.
    • Anding, Jenna (2001-09-10)
      This fact sheet describes the nutritional value and safe storage of walnuts, a commodity food. It also offers food preparation ideas.
    • Stokes, Sandra R. (2000-07-17)
      This publication discusses the effects of heat stress on dairy cows, methods of cooling cows, and research on the effects of cooling cows in the dry period.
    • Schmall, Vicki; Warren, Judith L.; Crocker, Andrew (2006-12-12)
      People who care for elderly relatives often ignore their own needs. This publication offers guidance to help caregivers maintain their own personal well-being while caring for an elderly relative. Topics include stress ...
    • Rollins, Dale (1997-06-19)
      Coyotes are found throughout Texas. This publication describes their physical characteristics and behavior, as well as the signs that indicate coyote presence and damage to livestock. Suggestions on how to prevent damage ...
    • Smith, David (2005-04-28)
      Many people work under hot, humid conditions. Summer heat is a particular hazard to agricultural producers who work long hours under the sun. However, other people working in hot yards, gardens, kitchens or industry jobs ...
    • Smith, David (2005-04-28)
      Many people work under hot, humid conditions. Summer heat is a particular hazard to agricultural producers who work long hours under the sun. However, other people working in hot yards, gardens, kitchens or industry jobs ...
    • Livingston, Stephen; Coffman, Cloyce G.; Unruh, L. G. (1996-02-20)
      Until grain sorghum develops an extensive root system, young plants may be unable to obtain enough ferrous iron to maintain normal growth. This publication offers strategies for avoiding, identifying and correcting iron ...
    • Livingston, Stephen; Stichler, Charles (1995-11-22)
      Correcting nitrogen deficiency is important for cotton plant growth. This publication explains nitrogen requirements, the problems associated with nitrogen deficiency, and ways to correct deficiencies using urea as a source ...
    • Bynum, Jr.; Edsel,Byrns; Steve,Fuchs; Thomas W.,Minzenmayer; Rick,Multer; Warren (2006-04-17)
      Cotton producers and scouts can use this handy guide to identifying the most common "worms found in cotton. This shirt-pocket-size, laminated card features close-up color photos of cotton bollworm-tobacco budworm, fall ...
    • Rollins, Dale; Brooks, Jason; Wilkins, Neal; Ransom, Dean (2005-10-05)
      Landowners and managers need a way of estimating quail populations to determine whether quail management practices are successful. Several direct and indirect methods of counting quail are described, including roadside ...
    • McCorkle, Dean; Bevers, Stan (2009-03-02)
      SPA is a tool for determining the production and financial performance of an individual cow-calf enterprise. It allows producers to compare production systems, identify areas that need to be changed and measure progress ...
    • Stokes, Kenneth; Waller, Mark L.; Outlaw, Joe; Barnaby, G. A. Art (2008-10-17)
      This publication is a glossary of terms used by the crop insurance industry. There are definitions for terms used in crop insurance documents and for terms pertaining to coverage levels, farming, reports, units and parties ...
    • Kastens, Terry L.; Dhuyvetter, Kevin C.; Nivens, Heather; Klinefelter, Danny A. (1999-09-29)
      Various management factors, including specific practices and the persistence of those practices over time, can greatly influence farm profitability. Some of those factors are managing for high yield or low production cost, ...
    • Stichler, Charles; McFarland, Mark L. (2001-05-07)
      This publication explains the nutrient needs of corn, grain sorghum, cotton, wheat and warm-season perennial grasses in South and Southwest Texas.
    • Stokes, Kenneth; Barnaby, G. A. Art; Waller, Mark L.; Outlaw, Joe (2008-10-17)
      Crop Revenue Coverage guarantees a stated amount of revenue based on commodity futures prices. This publication explains how CRC works and gives examples based on harvest price scenarios.
    • Denton, James H. (1999-11-10)
      Cured and smoked poultry is a taste-tempting treat. Easy directions lead the reader step-by-step through the process of selecting poultry, preparing and injecting the brine, soaking and draining the carcass, and smoking ...
    • Welch, Mark; Robinson, John; Amosson, Stephen H.; Falconer, Lawrence; Bevers, Stan; Anderson, David P. (2009-03-26)
      A cost-price squeeze is a situation in which the ratio of prices received to prices paid is declining. The current credit crisis makes it likely that agricultural producers may soon face such a situation. Producers can ...