Cary Sims

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Cary Sims is the County Extension Agent for agriculture and natural resources for Angelina County. His email address is cw-sims@tamu.edu Educational programs of the Texas AgriLife Extension Service are open to all people without regard to race, color, sex, disability, religion, age, or national origin.

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Angelina College Men’s Basketball Opens Nov. 2 After Calling Off A Scrimmage

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Understanding Plant Nutrients – Micronutrients

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Cary Sims - December 22, 2023

Wrapping up this series on nutrients, we find ourselves dealing with the important nutrients that are needed in the smallest amount -micronutrients. Also called trace...

Understanding Plant Nutrients – Secondary nutrients

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Cary Sims - December 15, 2023

As we have previously discussed the three primary nutrients for plants (nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium), the next category of plant nutrients are the ‘secondary’...

Understanding Plant Nutrients – Phosphorous and Potassium

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Cary Sims - December 11, 2023

Previously we had looked at the full list of nutrients and spent some time understanding nitrogen (N) as a major nutrient for plants. This...

Understanding Plant Nutrients – Nitrogen

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Cary Sims - December 1, 2023

The latest research indicated there are 20 essential chemical elements (plant nutrients) known to be required for plant growth. This number is different from...

Microclimates in The Landscape

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Cary Sims - November 24, 2023

With the recent change of “Plant Hardiness Zones” from the USDA, I have received a few questions about how that may change what happens...

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Angelina College Men’s Basketball Opens Nov. 2 After Calling Off A Scrimmage

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Texas Businesses Can Now File Same-Day Paperwork Online

Business October 30, 2026

Texas businesses can now file same-day and next-day paperwork with the Secretary of State online through the new SOSPortal.

AgriLife Offers Five Pesticide CEUs in a Nov. 12 Online Class

Education October 30, 2026

Five Texas Department of Agriculture units, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 over Zoom, $35. Open to applicators and producers statewide.

US 259 Widening in Northern Nacogdoches County Starts Nov. 9

Counties October 30, 2026

TxDOT crews begin Nov. 9 on 6.77 miles of US 259 widening between SH 204 and the Rusk County line. The work runs through fall 2031.

Lufkin Chamber Adds Two Ribbon Cuttings and A Veterans Day Groundbreaking to November

Business October 30, 2026

The Lufkin chamber has three more November celebrations on the calendar, all at 10 a.m., plus a Nov. 7 Saturday with five events on it.

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Angelina College Men’s Basketball Opens Nov. 2 After Calling Off A Scrimmage

Sports October 30, 2026

Wednesday's Roadrunner scrimmage against Legacy Houston is off with no makeup. Angelina College opens Nov. 2 at Shands Gymnasium.

Texas Businesses Can Now File Same-Day Paperwork Online

Business October 30, 2026

Texas businesses can now file same-day and next-day paperwork with the Secretary of State online through the new SOSPortal.

AgriLife Offers Five Pesticide CEUs in a Nov. 12 Online Class

Education October 30, 2026

Five Texas Department of Agriculture units, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 12 over Zoom, $35. Open to applicators and producers statewide.

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