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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Nacogdoches Chamber Fills October with A Golf Bash, A Bank’s 125th and Seven Ribbon Cuttings

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Safe Charging is The Message for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 4-10

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Plant Sale, Flu Shots and Nevermore Fill The Second Weekend in Nacogdoches

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Hay Considerations During These Difficult, Dry Times

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Cary Sims - August 27, 2023

At this writing, the weather forecasts that I reference show no real chance of rain in our part of the world. Hay buying to...

Planning Ahead in Case of Short Hay Supplies

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Cary Sims - August 21, 2023

Local producers in the county I serve tell me they have only had one good hay harvest. As we eagerly await rain, the hope...

Extremely Hot & Dry Weather Creating Tough Times for Cattlemen

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Cary Sims - August 11, 2023

Everyone knows that it has been hot and dry. The drought conditions of this summer have left our pastures in poor condition and we...

Caterpillar Sightings on Pecan Trees

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Cary Sims - July 28, 2023

It is sometimes easy to tell which pest is breaking out around the county by the sheer number of phone calls that I get....

Lessons from a Couple of Family Farms

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Cary Sims - July 24, 2023

Earlier this month I had the opportunity to participate in the annual conference for county agricultural extension agents. Among the awards ceremonies, association business,...

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Nacogdoches Chamber Fills October with A Golf Bash, A Bank’s 125th and Seven Ribbon Cuttings

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Safe Charging is The Message for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 4-10

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Nine out of 10 Texas wildfires are human-caused. This year the Texas A&M Forest Service is pointing at the chargers in your house and truck.

Plant Sale, Flu Shots and Nevermore Fill The Second Weekend in Nacogdoches

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SFA Gardens holds its Fabulous Fall Plant Sale Oct. 10, the flu drive-thru runs Oct. 9-10, and Nevermore plays both nights in Nacogdoches.

Nacogdoches Library Offers Nerf Battle, FAFSA Help and Pokemon Club in October

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Three free programs at the Nacogdoches Public Library this month: a teen Nerf battle Oct. 9, two FAFSA workshops and weekly Pokemon Club.

Angelina College Athletics Weekly Update

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Hey, sports fans, Believe it or not, our soccer teams...

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Nacogdoches Chamber Fills October with A Golf Bash, A Bank’s 125th and Seven Ribbon Cuttings

Community October 6, 2026

The Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce has a full October calendar, and most of it is open to people who aren't members.

Safe Charging is The Message for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 4-10

Home October 6, 2026

Nine out of 10 Texas wildfires are human-caused. This year the Texas A&M Forest Service is pointing at the chargers in your house and truck.

Plant Sale, Flu Shots and Nevermore Fill The Second Weekend in Nacogdoches

Community October 6, 2026

SFA Gardens holds its Fabulous Fall Plant Sale Oct. 10, the flu drive-thru runs Oct. 9-10, and Nevermore plays both nights in Nacogdoches.

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