P.O. Box 237, Garden City, Texas 79739
Home Phone: 915-354-2466
Fax: 915-354-2348
Office Phone: 915-354-2477
Daily Insect Update: 915-354-2476
E-Mail: w-multer@tamu.edu
 
 
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VOL. 22, NO. 2
Warren L. Multer, EA/IPM
May 19, 2002
 

PEST MANAGEMENT REPORT

NEWS ABOUT INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT IN GLASSCOCK, REAGAN AND UPTON COUNTIES

  

GENERAL SITUATION

Windy and cool. Soil moisture is better than we have seen in several years but more rain would be welcome. Pre-irrigation has begun on several farms.

CONSERVATION TILLAGE FIELD DAY



TUESDAY MARCH 26TH

10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Mitchell Jansa Home Place

Meal Will Be Served.

Charles Stichler, Extension Agronomist, from Uvalde will discuss Best Management Practices for conservation tillage.

 

RESULT DEMONSTRATIONS

Several demonstrations have been implemented and plans for others have been made. If you have ideas or suggestions for others, let me know.



COTTON GROWERS ANNUAL MEETING

TUESDAY APRIL 2nd
ST. LAWRENCE HALL
District Meeting - 5:00 p.m.
General Meeting - 5:30 p.m.
Meal - 7:00 p.m.

COME AND SUPPORT YOUR
GROWERS ASSOCIATION

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SCOUTING PROGRAM

We are taking applications for insect scouts now. Applications are available at Glasscock, Reagan or Upton County Extension Offices.

MAILING LIST UPDATE

Enclosed is a mailing list update form. Federal Penalty Mail Regulations require that we update our newsletter mailing list yearly. Please complete this form, fold, tape or staple and return to us. If you do not return the form, we will be required to remove you from the mailing list.


WEATHER DATA

Weather data for the past two weeks is included in the table that follows:

DATE
HIGH
TEMP
LOW
TEMP
RAIN
AVE
WIND
SPEED
SOIL
TEMP
3-5
65
22
0
9
47
3-6
79
40
0
11
49
3-7
79
44
0
11
52
3-8
79
54
0
13
55
3-9
57
33
0
14
55
3-10
59
26
0
8
52
3-11
77
41
0
12
53
3-12
78
31
0
5
53
3-13
87
40
0
11
55
3-14
85
47
0
11
57
3-15
63
42
0
8
58
3-16
59
40
0
6
57
3-17
71
42
0
4
57
3-18
69
52
.06
4
58

 


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