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		<title>New Texas Superstar kept blooming through 2011′s blistering days</title>
		<link>http://today.agrilife.org/2012/05/21/gomphrena-superstar-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 21:09:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Globe amaranth survived at Texas AgriLife trials where other varieties failed COLLEGE STATION – The summer of 2011, with its record-setting high temperatures, proved just how heat tolerant globe amaranth, a new Texas Superstar, actually is, said a Texas AgriLife Research horticulturist. Globe amaranth (Gomphrena globosa), also known as bachelor buttons, are a garden mainstay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas crop, weather for May 8, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State climatologist: East Texas in surprisingly good condition COLLEGE STATION – What&#8217;s surprising in early May is not that West Texas is so dry, but that the eastern half of the state is in relatively good condition, said Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon, state climatologist and regents professor at Texas A&#38;M University. &#8220;The thing that was unexpected [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beetles chomping their way through salt cedar at Lake Meredith</title>
		<link>http://today.agrilife.org/2012/04/27/beetles-chomping-their-way-through-salt-cedar-at-lake-meredith/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AgriLife Research monitoring defoliation of “water-hog” plants VIDEO: Salt cedar beetle study AMARILLO – Dr. Jerry Michels, a Texas AgriLife Research entomologist in Amarillo, is hopeful this will be the year major defoliation occurs on salt cedar that lines the banks of the waterways leading into Lake Meredith. Plum Creek recreational area at Lake Meredith [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas crop, weather for April 24, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 18:30:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cool-season grasses too much of a good thing for summer forages? COLLEGE STATION – Though there remained large areas still stricken, the number of counties under drought conditions continued to shrink, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service reports and the U.S. Drought Monitor. From Interstate 45 to the east, most counties were either completely out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas crop, weather for April 3, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:41:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rain accompanies unseasonably warm spring temperatures Writer: Robert Burns, 903-834-6191, rd-burns@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – Rain continued to push back the Texas drought, with most of the northeastern, central, southeastern and eastern parts of the state either out of the drought or merely abnormally dry, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor status report of March 27. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tri-County Beef and Forage Workshop set April 20</title>
		<link>http://today.agrilife.org/2012/03/29/tri-county-beef-forage-workshop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 06:25:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New invasive weeds, high beef prices, summer annual forages to be covered Writer: Robert Burns, 903-834-6191, rd-burns@tamu.edu Contact: Aaron Low, 903-683-5416, arlow@ag.tamu.edu NEW SUMMERFIELD – The drought maybe over &#8212; maybe not &#8212; but the effects of it are still changing the beef cattle business, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service county agent. &#8220;Our producers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas crop, weather for March 27, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 17:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AgriLife agronomist: It&#8217;s a mixed bag Writer: Robert Burns, 903-834-6191, rd-burns@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – Many parts of the state continued to receive heavy rains, bringing them completely out of the drought. Other areas were not so fortunate, said a Texas AgriLife Extension Service expert. &#8220;It&#8217;s a mixed bag,&#8221; said Dr. Travis Miller, AgriLife Extension agronomist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spinach genes may stop deadly citrus disease</title>
		<link>http://today.agrilife.org/2012/03/26/transgenic-citrus-trees/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>r-santaana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WESLACO  &#8211;  Citrus growers worldwide who currently have no cure for a devastating, tree-killing disease may soon find relief from an unlikely source: spinach. Dr. Erik Mirkov, a Texas AgriLife Research plant pathologist at the Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center at Weslaco, has transferred two genes from spinach into citrus trees, apparently providing resistance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Artist brings bouquet of ideas to Texas A&amp;M’s floral design class</title>
		<link>http://today.agrilife.org/2012/03/22/artist-brings-bouquet-of-ideas-to-texas-ams-floral-design-class/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 19:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ka-phillips</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writer: Kathleen Phillips, 979-845-2872, ka-phillips@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – Students hovered over buckets of colorful flowers and greenery in a classroom at Texas A&#38;M University intent on making bouquets for their teacher, Bill McKinley. But these students who hope flowers will wow their teacher for a better grade have a reason – they are floral design [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texas crop, weather for March 20, 2012</title>
		<link>http://today.agrilife.org/2012/03/20/texas-crop-weather-43/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Burns</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rain, rain, rain and weeds, weeds, weeds Writer: Robert Burns, 903-834-6191, rd-burns@tamu.edu COLLEGE STATION – More rain came to most of Texas, improving drought-damaged pastures and rangeland, according to Texas AgriLife Extension Service personnel. The rains greatly improved the agricultural situation, according to weekly reports, but many ranchers were still feeding hay, though the green-up [...]]]></description>
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