Cary Sims

Lichens on trees

Often is heard, “That grey fungus is killing my tree! See there? It’s all over those limbs!” The “fungus” referred to is probably lichen. Lichens are...

Excellent Soil vs Wet Soil

After days of rain and dark clouds, like many East Texans, you probably stepped outside and enjoyed the recent sunshine. Be it your yard,...

Raising Herbs

Growing herbs isn’t just for the salad lover. Herbs are fantastic in meats & sausages, fritters, beer & wine, beans, dips, stews, pastries, sauces,...

The Market Steer Show at the Angelina County Fair

Friday evening at the Angelina County Fair is the market steer show. Perhaps one of the most top events that is attended by the...

Ag Mechanics Division at the Angelina County Fair

On the floor of the main Expo Arena at this year’s county fair, I love to get lost looking at the restored tractors, newly...

Raising Sheep for the Angelina County Fair

Mattie Nicholson is only in her second year to show lambs at the County Fair. She’s 10 years old, attends Brandon Elementary and is...

Getting ready for 25 chicks

This week at 4pm on Wednesday at the AgriLife Extension office, we begin a major countdown to the Angelina County Fair - - the...

Lots of hay left over this year

Area cattlemen and hay producers know that this past year was a great year for making hay. By most accounts told to me, folks...

Where are the deer and song birds?

For a while now, our office had been receiving numerous calls about the absence of songbirds in resident’s landscapes.   Residents were convinced that something...

Overwintering Insects in the Home

Some homeowners may be seeing numerous lady bugs invading their homes this fall and winter. Lady beetles are insects that are considered beneficial and...

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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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