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- PublicationThis publication provides an overview of the globalization of U.S. agriculture, with special emphasis on implications for risk management. To be successful in a rapidly changing global environment, farmers will...
- PublicationExternal and internal arthropod parasites of livestock and poultry are a constant menace. These pests lower the quality of animal products; reduce meat, milk, and egg production; transmit diseases; and...
- PublicationMany insects feed on the leaves, nuts, branches, and buds of the pecan tree, reducing the tree's nut production potential. This guide discusses the management of insect and mite pests...
- PublicationThis publication explains integrated pest management (IPM) practices for 30 insect pests of five Texas forage crops’ hay, forage sorghum, alfalfa, clover, and vetch. (31 pages)...
- PublicationThis electronic publication describes the major cotton insects of Texas as well as various scouting and sampling methods for detecting these pests and lists the management tools for each pest...
- PublicationCoyotes are increasingly found in suburban areas, where they may cause a variety of problems. One of the main concerns is the possible transfer of rabies from coyotes to people...
- PublicationJuniper can be a problem for many landowners, and there are various means of controlling it. One particularly effective tool is using goats, alone or with other methods, to control...
- PublicationAlgal overgrowth is one of the most common issues plaguing pond owners. This publication explains the types of algae that may reside in the pond, describes several approaches to controlling...
- PublicationStormwater or retention ponds are a typical sight in many urban areas and are frequently found scattered about in subdivisions as a means to manage rainwater and prevent flooding. During...
- PublicationAll animals must keep their body temperature in a thermoneutral zone in order to survive’Aiin warm climates, animals must shed excess heat. Because a variety of rangeland wildlife use vegetation...