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- PublicationToxic plants can pose a major threat to livestock during a drought. This publication explains the importance of knowing which plants are toxic, keeping the range healthy, and preventing toxic...
- PublicationThis booklet addresses ways a homeowner can maintain a healthy lawn during a drought. It discusses water rationing and care of specific grass species. (3 pages)...
- PublicationThis publication explains how owners of private water wells can protect their well equipment and water supply when the groundwater level is low. (2 pp.)...
- PublicationThis publication explains how owners of private water wells can protect their well equipment and water supply when the groundwater level is low. (2 pages)...
- PublicationWhen water is limited, farmers must make several difficult decisions about how many times to irrigate, when to apply the water, and how much to apply. This publication offers guidelines...
- Publication...supplemental forage for livestock during winter and drought periods. In this publication ranchers learn how to control pricklypear and how to use it as a valuable range resource. (7 pages)...
- PublicationThis publication describes the various turfgrass species recommended for different areas of Texas. A table lists the characteristics of those grasses, such as drought tolerance and disease tolerance, to help...
- PublicationMesquite can be a difficult brush species to control as it is hardy, drought-tolerant, and easily adapts to rangelands. This Brush Busters publication walks readers through methods for controlling mesquite....
- PublicationHuisache are drought-tolerant, competitive, shrub-like trees that can be difficult to control. This Brush Busters publication walks readers through methods for controlling huisache. (2 pages)...
- Publication...Prickly pear are extremely tolerant of drought and harsh conditions, so they thrive across Texas, especially in the western half of the state. Controlling prickly pear is not a one-time...