Cary Sims

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Cary Sims is the County Extension Agent for agriculture and natural resources for Angelina County. His email address is cw-sims@tamu.edu Educational programs of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin.

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Pasture Mealybugs: A tiny New Insect That Could Become Our Next Big Problem. 

Even as we're facing the screw worm out in far west Texas with great concern of it getting to our area, there's another insect...

250 Years Ago, the United States Were a Nation of Farmers 

At the time of the American revolution, roughly 90% of the population in our original colonies said they were farmers. To be clear, the...

If You Must Transplant in Summer…Here’s How to Improve Your Odds

Last week a local resident asked me if they could move their old rose to their new house across town. It was a sentimental...

Harvesting Rainwater: An Old Idea Worth Revisiting

The collection and storage of rainwater for later use is nothing new.  It was done long before any “green movement” was even thought about....

Managing the Pond You Already Have

Most pond owners wish that something was a little bit different about the pond on their property. Maybe it's that the water's too muddy....

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A Decoy Show, A Tent Sale, and Alumni Karaoke Fill Saturday in Houston County

The Crockett chamber has three things on October 10 alone, plus a full week at Stesti in Lovelady and two shows at Camp Street Cafe.

Red Cross Counts 1,412 Home Fires This Year, and Lists 20 Steps to Keep Yours Off The List

Cooking and home heating start most home fires. For Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 4-10, the Red Cross lists 20 steps to prevent one and get everyone out.

Jasper Dedicates Its New Mediplex on Wednesday, with The Governor on The Program

The dedication and ribbon cutting for the Dr. Ron A. McMurry Mediplex is set for 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 19 Thomas Street in Jasper.

Nacogdoches Chamber Fills October with A Golf Bash, A Bank’s 125th and Seven Ribbon Cuttings

The Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce has a full October calendar, and most of it is open to people who aren't members.
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