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Ag News & Views: July 2003 Table of Contents
 
 
     
Ag News & Views
July, 2003 Table of Contents
News & Views Archive Issues

Economics
New Farm Bill Has Tax Implications by Dan Childs
Any time there is money received by a taxpayer engaged in the business of farming from a government program, there are generally income tax implications for the payment(s) received.

Education
You Don’t Have to Learn 'the Hard Way' by Shan Ingram
I would like to pass along a few other bits of wisdom I've learned from some of the good people I've had an opportunity to work with over the past several years.

Forage

July is Critical in Forage Decision Making by Hugh Aljoe
Pastures should have a surplus of forage as of mid-July, either as standing forage or hay — if reserves are not adequate to pasture cattle through the remainder of the growing season, then alternatives need to be evaluated.

Livestock
Feeding, Culling Are Main Drought Considerations by Billy Cook
When you live in Oklahoma or Texas, drought management should never be far from your mind.

Soils
What Does This Number Mean? by Jim Johnson
What do the numbers on this soil test report mean? It is a question I hear often, so don’t feel alone if you have asked it.

Wildlife
Cooperative Efforts Improve Deer Herd by Russell Stevens
The Walnut Bayou Deer Management Association has been making huge strides toward meeting its deer management goals.

Wildlife
Recreation Motivates Texas Land Buyers by Grant Huggins
Recreation is the primary motive fueling the rural Texas land market, according to research from the Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University.

 

 
         
       
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