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South Central Texas archives - 2002

December 26, 2002
Compilation of year's news shows victories, disappointments

December 26, 2002
Country music exhibit features state's greats

December 19, 2002
Museum hosts trees spruced up for the season

December 12, 2002
Experts educate students on the political side of ag

December 12, 2002
Owning Christmas tree farm is a dream come true for Bellville man

December 5, 2002
Ranchers can count on profits from cattle, and wildlife

December 5, 2002
State statistician stresses ag census' confidentiality

November 28, 2002
Visually-challenged bovine thrive

November 21, 2002
Field of 'sticks' develops into successful orchard, retail business

November 14, 2002
Forage expert cites production, ranching strategies

November 7, 2002
Ag issues will affect all

October 31, 2002
Environmental education is top bill at LCRA parks

October 31, 2002
Public uneducated about ag production, fertilizer use

October 24, 2002
Election 2002: Combs, Ramsay face off in race for Texas Agriculture Commissioner
'I've shown a substantial understanding of broad policy issues'


October 24, 2002
Farmer sows success with peanuts

October 17, 2002
Think green when growing grapes:Green thumb, green money needed to get vineyard into production

October 10, 2002
Elgin 4-H'er puts talents, interests in the spotlight

October 10, 2002
Ride On: Trail riding group completes annual event

October 3, 2002
Maze sustains: Hondo couple faces comeback with 'agri-tainment' operation

October 3, 2002
'Great Gobbler Gallop' featured event in Cuero

September 26, 2002
Citizens cite 'other' side to insecticide spraying

September 26, 2002
Dream Realized: Deer big part of Blackjack Ranch

September 19, 2002
Czech Center offers some Texans a view of their heritage

September 19, 2002
Yoakum rides high on leather

September 12, 2002
Sludge Strife: Some Fort Bend County residents question dumping practices

September 5, 2002
New COP insurance could provide optimum crops coverage

September 5, 2002
Seguin to promote pecans with new educational museum

August 29, 2002
Marketing firm serves as 'middleman' for farmland leases

August 29, 2002
SWTSU leads efforts for resolving water issues

August 22, 2002
State's top land steward puts 'beliefs' to work

August 22, 2002
Kids Dig It Austin school grows gardens with TDA grant funds

August 15, 2002
Beef producers must meet consumer demands

August 15, 2002
Livestock health problems a constant; successful 'turn arounds' make the difference

August 8, 2002
4-Hers raise funds for Driscoll Children's Hospital

August 8, 2002
Ag insurance policies hard to get; 'hard market' to blame

August 1, 2002
Fertilizer Institute exec cites Farm Bill politics, legislative continuances

August 1, 2002
To Be A Buffalo Soldier; Legendary 'fighting spirit' bridges boys to men in unique program

July 25, 2002
Range of rainfall sprouts thankfulness or curses

July 25, 2002
Pet or Profit-Maker: Producers should ponder culling decisions

July 18, 2002
Co-op manager one of growing number of women executives in agriculture

July 18, 2002
Central Market buyers seek local produce; First step for producers is to study the market

July 11, 2002
ICA leader provides industry update

July 11, 2002
Drought dampened by downpours; Rain floods some areas, helps others

July 4, 2002
Governor addresses ICA crowd; Texas' livestock industry has $9 billion annual impact on economy

July 4, 2002
ICA addresses status of the cattle industry

June 27, 2002
Selling the 'great outdoors' generates ag dollars

June 20, 2002
South Central Texas' land use, ownership changes; Landowners told about profit-making strategies, latest recreational trends

June 20, 2002
Performance data key to quality beef; Nolan Ryan speaks at BBU field day

June 13, 2002
Make more hay by eliminating weeds; herbicide application detailed

June 13, 2002
Rural economic development among top benefactors of recent legislative session

June 6, 2002
Agriculture top billing at recent trade meeting

May 30, 2002
Threat of disease discussed with livestock producers

May 30, 2002
Female selection key to herd quality

May 23, 2002
'When' and 'why' to deworm cattle covered at Kollege of Knowledge

May 23, 2002
Once-thriving cotton community trumps with historical card

May 16, 2002
Lack of rainfall affecting forage, livestock

May 16, 2002
Certified organic farm thrives in downtown Austin

May 9, 2002
Once a 4-H competitor, now she's a 4-H Mom

May 9, 2002
Katy rice farmer has 61st crop in the ground

May 2, 2002
Sold! Couple makes marriage deal in Hills Prairie sale barn auction ring

April 25, 2002
Harris Co.'s Petrich-Adams farm honored

April 25, 2002
LCRA focuses on water shortages of rice industry

April 18, 2002
Farm Credit: Past reviewed, future previewed

April 18, 2002
Retired coach returns to family's farm land

April 11, 2002
Stenholm gives Farm Bill update

April 11, 2002
Hugh Shelton loves his unique hobby, educating youth on Texas history

April 4, 2002
Farm provides haven for animals; teaches ag facts

March 28, 2002
Time honored: Over 100 Texas farms, ranches awarded for keeping land productive and in the family

March 28, 2002
Unique exhibit shows more than six

March 21, 2002
Region's ag producers significant to economy

March 21, 2002
Goal: Increase beef consumption

March 14, 2002
Beef group joins discussion to prevent agroterrorism in the U.S.

March 7, 2002
'Ranch Horse 101' promotes assets of competition

March 7, 2002
Best Little Quilt Show' brings Texas spotlight to area

February 28, 2002
The Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, once in cattle, sheep production, now features animals of a different breed

February 28, 2002
Anhydrous ammonia used more in Texas' crop-producing areas

February 21, 2002
Celebration under way: La Grange FFA'er spotlighted

February 21, 2002
Show, sale provides positive, educational experience for youth

February 14, 2002
Ranch's name depicts owners' philosophy of raising horses

February 7, 2002
Retired ag teacher stresses work ethics for today's students

January 31, 2002
Friendly, big-hearted, little town's co-op gin and mill serves area farmers

January 31, 2002
Old treasures popular in new homes

January 24, 2002
Designated zoning allows producers to work together to deter boll weevil and bollworm by using deadlines for stalk removal

January 24, 2002
Presentation on different software programs given

January 17, 2002
Difficult calving can be eased with preparation

January 17, 2002
Rancher says Tuli cattle best-kept secret

January 10, 2002
Cattle evaluation yields higher quality, more profit

January 3, 2002
The bottom line: what's it worth to the consumer?


January 3, 2002
Feed yard manager says cattle are big business