Hill Country Agriculture Briefs

The following information is from Forage Fax and was published by Dr. Larry Redmon, Professor and State Extension Forage Specialist Photosynthesis is the process by which plants combine solar energy, atmospheric CO2, and water, within green leaf tissue (chlorophyll) to produce carbohydrates. Plants use these carbohydrates as a source of energy to carry on basic […]

See the link below for the latest edition of the Veterinary Entomology Newsletter. June_2014_Newsletter

See the link below for the latest edition of the Texas Pecan Pest Management Newsletter. 14-5

Several calls have been coming into the office concerning mosquitoes.  Below are a few of tips that I hope you will find useful. 1. Reduce standing water; drain water from birdbaths, pet dishes, ect…  Repair leaky pipes and outside faucets. 2. Keep yard mowed to reduce resting sites for adult mosquitoes. 3. Schedule outdoor activities when mosquitoes are not as […]

See the latest edition of the Entomology Update concerning the juniper budworm. 06- Jun14- juniper budworm